Agile BI Community

I use the Derived Column transform in the Data Flow a lot. In fact, I can't remember the last time I wrote a production package that didn't include at least one Derived Column transform in it. Over time, I've built up a lot of common expressions that I keep using, as well as some that I stored "just in case". I thought it would be good ...

I ran across a forum post today that highlighted a limitation with connection managers that I wasn't aware of, so I thought I'd post it here. If you have RetainSameConnection set to TRUE, and you are also trying to update the connection string through an expression, be aware the connection will not change to reflect the new connection string. ...