Thanks for that idea.

I am going to test our network throughput and find out the speed of network/backup.

Thanks.

Tony

Jeffrey,

One of our policies, is that we are supposed to keep the servers "vanilla". So we can't add RoboCopy or some other copy program.

Xcopy is a cmd shell and...

I thought I had detailed the situation very clearly. However, since the problem is going around in my head and not in others, what I am thinking may not...

Thank you.

The Kronos consultant was mistaken. I was told to load VS 2008. But I see that I also need SQL Server 2008.

Thanks again.

Gianluca,

Thanks for that. I made the change and it got past that error message. Then I was able to see a couple of other things that were wrong...

I was thinking of trying this with vbscript or something. If you find an example of hitting different databases and getting the database size, I would appreciate it if...

Thanks for responding.

No our management would not allow that. They want the servers to be at a minimal configuration and no added software configuration. They thought is...

You know I've met some great people on this forum and some I truly look up to as mentors.

Then there are times people post things and you are not sure...

I tried using the data compare. I unmapped the columns and then mapped the two I needed.

However, when reviewing results, it doesn't give me any. It is trying...

I really appreciate the responding guys, but I don't think SQL Server 2000 can do the except.

Thanks

Tony

I need to run this for 15 columns. Folks keep posting this same checksum example with one column.

Hello,

Thanks for responding.

I need to compare two tables that are in existence. I saw this example of using Checksum after an update statement. I watched the video also.

But...

Scot,

I have a question about what you are asking. Are you doing this filtering of the columns for multiple rows?

In other words, the column that has a Y or...

Hello,

This can be easily done in a few ways.

One way is to begin your second package with a sql task that does a if exists to check for the existence...

Hello,

Are any of the packages using a multi-phase data pump in your SQL 2000 DTS designer? If so, a lot of code could have been written for various phases...