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Advanced Scripting in SSIS

Last week I presented a session on Advanced Scripting for SSIS for Pragmatic Works. Thanks to everyone who attended, and all the great questions. I’ve had a few requests for the samples I used, so I wanted to make those … Continue reading

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Follow Up for Continuous Delivery Presentation at CBIG

I presented Continuous Delivery for Data Warehouses and Marts at the Charlote BI Group Tuesday night. They have a great group there and I look forward to going back. This is one of my favorite topics, and I always get … Continue reading

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Q & A From “Unit Tests for SSIS Packages”

I did a webinar this week for Pragmatic Works’ “Free Training on the T’s”. The topic was “Unit Tests for SSIS Packages”. If you attended, thanks for taking the time! If not, the recording is now available at the link … Continue reading

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Checking Whether a Character is Numeric

Check whether a specific character is numeric in an SSIS expression Continue reading

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Naming Columns for the Script Component

Naming columns is important for the Script component Continue reading

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Using OLE DB Connections from Script Tasks

Use OLE DB Connections from Script Tasks in SSIS Continue reading

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Defining the Data Flow in Biml

Define data flow paths in Biml Continue reading

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Controlling the Control Flow in Biml

Learn to define precedence constraints for SSIS in Biml Continue reading

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BIDS Helper 1.5 Is Available!

BIDS Helper 1.5 Released Continue reading

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Configuring Visual Studio to Play Nicely with BimlScript

Visual Studio has a great XML editor. Unfortunately, it doesn’t understand BimlScript. This can cause a few headaches when using the Biml feature in BIDS Helper, particularly when you copy and paste BimlScript code into the editor. Take this code … Continue reading

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