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all groups > sql server dts > april 2007 > threads for april 1 - 7, 2007

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DTS package that append data to the database
Posted by qjlee at 4/7/2007 9:50:01 PM
I have a dts package which copies data from one excel speadsheet to a SQL database. How I can configure this package so that 1). the data will append data to the database, or 2). truncate the data in the database and refresh the new data. Thanks, ...more >>


Please, I need help with importing from excel
Posted by Al at 4/7/2007 6:30:02 PM
I am new to SQL Server, and I am picking up a database in SQL server 2000. The developer who built that database, created a DTS package to import data from excel. In the package, there is an XL Connection and a SQL Server connection and a blank line between the two going from XL to SQL Server. t...more >>

SSIS Variables in Execute SQL Task
Posted by Jim at 4/7/2007 10:50:02 AM
Hi - I have an SSIS package that loops through 36 Excel files and loads them into a SQL table. I want to add a column to the table that contains the filename. I was trying to update the table with the filename from the varExcelName variable I used to enumerate the foreach loop, but can't see...more >>

_execution?
Posted by maus2001 at 4/7/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi everybody I have a couple of packages which have to be started manually. I wrote a little programm in VB that can handle this. So far so good. I'm now looking for a way to give the users some feedback about the progress of the package execution (as well as error-conditions). In SQL Server ...more >>

Help understanding SSIS !
Posted by Rob at 4/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, New to SSIS... I have created many dts packages in sql server 2000, but am having a tough time understanding SSIS... I know I need to do some learning... what is the best resource book ? I know people are going to tell me to use dot net code as opposed to vbscript when I ask my ques...more >>

SSIS: Is it possible to have "if then else" flow in Control flow?
Posted by nkw at 4/5/2007 9:10:02 PM
I have a Script Task and two Sequence Container. The Script Task will run one of the sequence container depends on its interal logic at runtime. Can SSIS do this? It does have a for/foreach, but no if/then/else. Thanks....more >>

Help with data type
Posted by Al at 4/5/2007 8:02:02 PM
Ihave a DTS package in SQL that imports data from an excel spread sheet to sql server table. on of these fields in excel has some cells formatted as numbers and some formatted as text. the counter part field in the sql table is formatted as char. as a result the only the cells that are formatt...more >>

Migrate DTS package
Posted by Emma at 4/5/2007 11:28:09 AM
What is the best way to migrate DTS packages from a 2000 server to another 2000 server? I am currently exporting them one package at a time from a 2000 instance to disk and then importing the file into the new server using 2005 Management Studio. I have a lot of packages to migrate. Is there ...more >>



SSIS Script Component Date Processing
Posted by Jack Lenning at 4/5/2007 11:02:18 AM
Hello, I'm running into a problems when trying to process dates in an SSIS script component. The datatype coming into the asynchronous script component is a DBType_DBTimeStamp, and I need to store the date in a local variable in the script component, which is a DateTime datatype.(to comp...more >>

DTS package fails when run via Job Scheduler
Posted by Josh at 4/5/2007 7:16:03 AM
I have a DTS package that runs three times per week as a scheduled job via SQL Job Scheduler (SQL Server 2000, SP4). There are no other jobs running at the same time as my job. The job has been failing lately when run via Job Scheduler (whether or not it runs at its scheduled time or is st...more >>

Export to Excel with Custom Properties
Posted by Red at 4/5/2007 6:00:33 AM
Hi, We have lots of DTS packages that output to Excel files. We would like to add custom properties to the Excel files, such as the (DTS) source of the file, DTS package version, Any global variables etc. This would help us to identify the source of a file that has circulated around the comp...more >>

ssis - intermittent problem
Posted by GE at 4/5/2007 4:54:02 AM
I have SQL server 2005 with Service pack 2. The problem is: I get this intermittent problem either when I am loading a file into a table or exporting a table into a text file. I get this following error message: [OLE DB Source [1]] Error: SSIS Error Code DTS_E_CANNOTACQUIRE...more >>

Please help with DTS filter
Posted by Al at 4/4/2007 6:46:02 PM
I am new to SQL Server, and I am picking up a database in SQL server 2000. The developer who built that database, created a DTS package to import data from excel. It seems that he put a filter (constraint) to import only the data that starts with FY. The rest of the rows does not get imported....more >>

DTS job error
Posted by SQL Guy at 4/4/2007 11:24:01 AM
Hi, I am getting the following error when a scheduled job fails.... I need your help to understand this error message. Thanks.... Executed as user: CORPORATE1\sqlservices. ... DTSStep_DTSExecutePackageTask_3 DTSRun OnStart: DTSStep_DTSExecutePackageTask_1 DTSRun OnError: DTSStep_...more >>

Reset Identity Fields or Foreach Ado.Net Schema Rowset
Posted by Dinsdale at 4/4/2007 11:14:09 AM
The end result of what I am trying to accoplish is this: I would like to use SSIS to reset the identity fields on all tables where the table name ends with _type. If someone has a better suggestion than what I am currently trying, please feel free to suggest it. That said: I am trying to use t...more >>

Need Assistance with Dynamic Properties and FTP Task
Posted by cdun2 at 4/4/2007 3:32:01 AM
Hello, I am building a packge where an FTP task needs to pull down a single file every day from a specific location. The location will only have the one file. The file name will be different every day. A sample of one of the file names looks like this: CDNSC.CDNSC.SC00015.04012007 The...more >>

The DTS host failed to load or save the package properly
Posted by Alien2_51 at 4/3/2007 3:20:02 PM
I'm getting this error message "The DTS host failed to load or save the package properly" on my MS SQL 2005 database instance with SQL 2000 DTS Designer Components installed. I can open package versions not modifed by the SQL 2000 DTS designer. I've done some research and found that others are...more >>

2 problems with SSIS DTS when trying to add record to entity lead of MS CRM Dynamics 3.0
Posted by Alex at 4/3/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hello, we need to execute a DTS in SQL Server 2005 that allows to migrate data from Excel to the entity lead by CRM 3.0 there are a lot of records and columns so we don't want to use web services, i have done 2 ssis dts with the purpose to insert records filling firstname and lastname t...more >>

Initial value for a variable in a SSIS package
Posted by Carly at 4/1/2007 9:22:43 AM
Hi, I have a SSIS package that is very simple. It is a for loop that needs to run a SQL task a number of time until the variable i becomes >5. However the initial value of the variable i comes from a file - written by another application... etc. I am not sure how to read the initial value fr...more >>


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