Or add @@SERVERNAME to your SELECT statement?

I presume you meant faster.

I'd like to see the proof. 'Always' is a big call.

SSIS is optimised for data flows pretty much by default. An...

Expressions allow you to use variables, but not to assign their values.

Thanks for posting back & glad to hear of the happy ending 🙂

If you physically log in to the server as user XECC\Administrator and then execute the package through BIDS, does it execute OK?

me too!

No problem, well done for figuring it out.

What happens after the Script Task - does the process try to run the dataflow, regardless of the existence of the file? Or have you used precedence constraints to send...

So bring the dates in as strings, and in the dataflow use a data conversion to convert to date. Then set the Error behaviour to be Redirect Row - to...

Lynn Pettis (3/17/2010)

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Flat files would be smaller and faster to receive. It really comes down to preference. Not having had to work with XML files (yet) and having...

Maybe. You should check your data...

Thanks for posting that link - good info.

The SQL Server Export Wizard might generate the relevant Access CREATE TABLE commands for you (I haven't used it for a long time, so I'm not sure). You could edit...

Not quite sure how, but can the package detect 'who' is running it? For the scheduled job, it will be whatever user is running the SQL Agent service - and...

Use an OPENROWSET Execute SQL task to select the data.

Map the result of the Execute SQL task to a variable.

Use the variable as part of an Expression (SQLStatementSource) for your...