SSIS Convert a string into a date
What? Please note: the following article is not a solution but a page of various methods and date conversions which I try and use depending on the situation. This is a quick article on how I got time...
View ArticleSSIS Skip Rows in Excel Source file
What? A quick article on how to skip rows or even specify a range to extract from the Excel file when using as the DataSource. Why? If you are simply using a text file as your data source, then the...
View ArticleSSIS Skip Blank Rows in Flat File Source
What? This is a quick article to remind me on how to skip blank rows when using a Flat file as a data source. I would receive another Microsoft error as clear as mud: Error: The conditional operation...
View ArticleTrim in T-SQL and SSIS
What? Some methods of removing trailing spaces, tabs, carriage returns and line feeds (new lines). How? First in Transact-SQL:
View ArticleSSIS Script: convert UPPERCASE to Mixed-Case using TitleCase
Applies to: Microsoft Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Microsoft Visual C# 2008 What? So like lots of people on the...
View ArticleSSIS: Add Reference Microsoft.SqlServer.TxScript
What? This article is so that I don't spend so long in googling what the TxScript referenced assembly is when creating an SSIS custom component. How? This is simply the "Script Component" under...
View ArticleSSIS: Cannot open Data Flow Task: DTS.Pipeline.2 issue
What? I started getting this error: The task with the name "Data Flow Task" and the creation name "DTS.Pipeline.2" is not registered for use on this computer Why? We use a combination of MS Visual...
View ArticleSSIS: How to loop through multiple flat files as data sources
What? This is an article to demonstrate a quick step-by-step on having an SSIS package loop through a directory/folder of files in order to populate a database table. We could add each file as a...
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SSIS Multiple Lookups in one
What? A quick article on an alternative to multiple lookups in SSIS. For any SSIS developer trying to create packages that need to decode a number of values into their full name/description (eg. "M" to...
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