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all groups > sql server dts > june 2006 > threads for june 8 - 14, 2006

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report cause of failure in SSIS Package to event log
Posted by urs.eichmann NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 6/14/2006 11:46:20 PM
Hello, I'm running SSIS packages in the night with the Sql Server 2005 Agent. If my SSIS package fails, e.g. because the credentials to the database are wrong or there are duplicate keys, there will just be an unspecific error message being reported to the event log. Is it possible to tell the ...more >>


Create Global variable from striped file name
Posted by Tom DBD at 6/14/2006 2:01:01 PM
Hello, My first post here. first I'll explain what I have, then I'll explain what I want to do I have a package that 1. Deletes all data from a holding table. 2. imports a cvs text source file (holds monthly data) as is from a network directory to re-populate the holding table (all colum...more >>

Persist SSIS vaiable as XML document
Posted by emailwaste NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 6/14/2006 1:55:46 PM
Here is what I am trying to do: I build an xml document by running a couple SQL tasks and store the nested XML document into variables. I assemble them using a script task. The XML is now a valid XML document containing all my recursive XML elements. I now want to persist this as a physical ...more >>

Any idea why this won't loop?
Posted by amyathome NO[at]SPAM comcast.net at 6/14/2006 12:33:22 PM
I am not a newbie to SQL Server but a newbie to creating DTS packages. I have a directory which will contain an undetermined number of Excel spreadsheets (with an undetermined amount of tabs within each) that I will have to on a regular basis import into SQL. I have it grabbing the first file, ...more >>

Commit transaction after each updated record
Posted by Brenda at 6/14/2006 11:53:18 AM
Hi I have a master table in SQL with its corresponding detail tables (more than one). I want to scan the master table and for each record I have to update other related tables, but when it finishes all the processing of one record, it should commit a transaction in order not to loose the whole ...more >>

SSIS Export to Excel job fails with error code 0x80040154
Posted by Timothy Le at 6/14/2006 11:37:03 AM
I have an export to Excel package created through SQL Server Import/Export wizard. While it works by execute it manually on SQL Server\Integration Services, it fails when schedule it to run as a job with the following errors (see end of message). Steps to reproduce: 1. Create an expor...more >>

SSIS - Scheduled Job weird problem
Posted by Christian Hamel at 6/14/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hello, I have a scheduled job that runs an SSIS package. Works fine so far. In that job, I add a second step that runs another SSIS package. If I run the job, the 1st step runs well but fails as soon as the second step starts. However, If I start the job and tell it to start at step #2, it ...more >>

How do you debug a VBScript in DTS ?
Posted by Gordon at 6/13/2006 7:31:01 PM
Hi; I want to load 36k records into a SQL table from a text file. The VBscript that I am using loads 6K records before encountering a problem with the transfromation. I have tried using msgBox but this is no way to deal with 30K worth of records. Could I run a SELECT to start in a ...more >>



Urgent dtsrun.exe help
Posted by Ashok at 6/13/2006 2:50:02 PM
Hi, We moved to new domain and moved all the dts pkg.. updated SID also. My DTS package runs the cube processing. It uses dynamic properties, email etc. My cube process is fine but after last step is done update log file and send email my dtsrun.exe keep running it never finish. If you know t...more >>

Urgent: DTS pkg. moved to new domain
Posted by Ashok at 6/13/2006 2:46:01 PM
Hi, We moved to new domain. Moved all dts pacakges. updated new SID etc. In enterprise manager I see new domain\login. Problem is when I save the DTS package some how it is taking my old domain name. Thank you - Ashok...more >>

Importing from a password protected Excel file
Posted by jonefer at 6/13/2006 2:08:02 PM
I receive an Excel file weekly among 30 other files that are password protected. I'd like to set up a DTS so that I can automate the imports without having to tell my client to remove the password each time - is this possible?...more >>

SQL Server 2005 - Simple package - Integration Services
Posted by niagara_man NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 6/13/2006 1:57:09 PM
Hi! I am creating a simple package, which I run in SQL Server 2005 (in development mode). I want to transfer data from a flat file to an SQL Server 2005 Database table. I get the errors listed below. I get the same (or similar) errors when I use an OLE DB Connection or an SQL Server Connection...more >>

Execute same Transform data task multiple times
Posted by vinay.singhania NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 6/13/2006 11:58:20 AM
Hi, I have a DTS package that has 12 data transform tasks. All Tasks use same query except that each tasks gets data for different months. I would like to convert this into one step and add active X script or dynamic property to loop through the same task 12 times. Can someone please help...more >>

DTS Hanging - End Execution when ODBC hangs.
Posted by TaraDinNC at 6/13/2006 10:55:42 AM
I am working at a client site where they have MANY DTS packages that connect to FACTS using a ProvideX 32Bit ODBC driver. Periodically the FACTS server will be unavailable for one reason or another and the DTS hangs and so the Job it is in hangs. This job should be executing every two hrs. ...more >>

Are DTS packages text editable?
Posted by Peter at 6/13/2006 8:31:03 AM
SQL Server 2000 XP Pro client Existing DTS package called [POS SO], I want to add a task of delet all rec's in a table Are DTS packages text editable similar to T-SQL and SP's where you can actually type in what you want instead of using the Ent Mgr GUI?...more >>

SSIS Audit Transformation error
Posted by Lawrence at 6/13/2006 7:30:01 AM
Hello all, I am getting an error that I am stuck on. I dragged the Audit Transformation for error handling (Flat File Source); however, the Audit Transformation is returning an error for one of the standard column "User name". I tried to change the length or take out this column, but the ...more >>

how can i read/write data in to .xls
Posted by mohan_kasturi2000 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.co.in at 6/13/2006 3:51:22 AM
hi buddys, I have a problem with writing data in to the excel using vbscript. i need to pick some part of the data from excel and write in to the another excel sheet. please any can help me in these. with regards, mohan babu.k ...more >>

how to add 100,000 or more records into a SQL table daily with many indexes
Posted by LeAnne at 6/13/2006 12:00:00 AM
I have a table into which over 100,000 records will be inserted on a daily basis. This table will have many indexes. The records come from another SQL server table. Whats the best way to insert these records into the SQL table? How can i disable or ensure that the indexes will NOT slow down ...more >>

Importing string dates into a table's small date colums.
Posted by Gordon at 6/12/2006 8:28:02 PM
Hi; I have been trying to import several date fields from a text file into a table where the receiving columns are defined as small date. Here is an example of the data that I am trying to import : column1 = 111111111 column2 = 01/2/06 column3 = 04/14/06 column4 = (Null) column5 = 02...more >>

DTS package locked by access database
Posted by Schuml at 6/12/2006 2:32:02 PM
I have a DTS package that deletes data from a table and then re-populates the table with fresh data from our ERP system. The problem is this particular table is linked to an access database, and if a user has the table open in access the DTS package will not delete the data, it does not error...more >>

VBScript Loop goes too quick
Posted by jstgod NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 6/12/2006 1:00:05 PM
I have a script with this code in it: For Each objSc in objXml.DocumentElement.ChildNodes strUrl = objSc.Attributes.GetNamedItem("Url").Text strFileName = "G:\backup\Migrate\" & Replace(Replace(strUrl, "http://", ""), "/", "_") & _ ".fwp" strCmd = Migrate_Path & " -w """ +...more >>

DTS Error: Not enough storage is available to complete this operat
Posted by Boro at 6/12/2006 10:19:02 AM
When trying to import a larger text (400 MB) file into my database using DTS Import I am getting the following error: Error at Source for Row number 450063. Errors encountered so far in this task: 1. Not enough storage is available to complete this operation. I successfully imported two larg...more >>

DTS package anomaly in SQL Server 2000
Posted by stainless at 6/12/2006 2:10:50 AM
I have a package that has the following steps: Transform data task : EXEC_usp_CreateDPDistancesHTM (stored proc) Connection properties : Create htm data file ( file created from stored proc output) on success Execute SQL Task : Rename Data file to territory name (renames file created ab...more >>

Select Distinct for 1 Column
Posted by PokerJoker at 6/9/2006 3:01:02 PM
I'm pulling a list of customers from out database for a mailing list... it has to keep a specific format to work with the mailing program that we use. Problem is, many of our users have the same email address if they work together at a small company. The emailer we user doesn't filter for th...more >>

Adding logic to check for existence of soource tables
Posted by carolus.holman at 6/9/2006 6:38:02 AM
I am runnng into a situtation with a vendor who does not load their database consistently. Sometimes a table is missing from their db. It is a lookup table so is not critical. What I want to do is check for the existence of the table in the source db, before I drop my local table. My package f...more >>

How to Change The Source On Transferred DTS Packages
Posted by Mark at 6/8/2006 3:35:28 PM
Thanks in Advance, I recently had to move about 200 DTS packages from one server to another in a hurry. The Source to Destination task worked fine with at least one exception. Many of the tasks refer to the old server in the Source connection and have to be changed. If I redo this, what is ...more >>

Invalid Pointer
Posted by bhorwitz at 6/8/2006 11:23:02 AM
In my Dts Package Im trying to run a Data Transformaion using the following select statements: tblICItemMaster.ItemNumber, tblICItemMaster.ItemID, tblZStorItemLocation.Location, tblZStorItemLocation.Quantity, Getdate () as Updated, tblZStorItemLocation.RecordId, tblZStorItemLocati...more >>


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