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SSIS - What is wrong with it

I recently visited a client that was achieving wonders with DTS, I was there to give them pointers on SSIS. I spent a day gogin over SSIS from the control flow to configrations. A couple of things really got me was that SSIS is a new world that youhave to learn and boy there is a lot to learn, SSIS has...

Posted to Simons SQL Blog (Weblog) by simonsabin on Fri, Jul 27 2007
SSIS : Lookup component doesn't handle data type changes

I am always trying to optimise the storage I use this often results in changing between tinyint, smallint and int data types as the amount of data I need to capture increases. Unfortunately the SSIS lookup component doesn't handle such changes very well. Well it doesn't. If you change the the...

Posted to Simons SQL Blog (Weblog) by simonsabin on Tue, May 8 2007
Free 2GB SQL Server USB Keys

We are holding the next UK SQL User group meeting in Central London on the 26th April from 6pm - 9pm (later if you fancy a drink) The eveneing will have a SQL event and BI event running side by side with 8 presenters and loads of giveaways including t-shirts, books and USB keys. If you want to learn...

Posted to Simons SQL Blog (Weblog) by simonsabin on Thu, Mar 29 2007

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