The following code does not handle transactions or errors, so it can be simple and understandable.
It is better to add transactions and error handlers in the real environments.
→ Here is what the DTS package would look like:
For your convenience, this next section is available in a clickable Microsoft Word document. Click here to view or download the DTS steps and SQL script.
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Michelle Gutzait works as a senior databases consultant for ITERGY International Inc., an IT consulting firm specializing in the design, implementation, security and support of Microsoft products in the enterprise. Gutzait has been involved in IT for 20 years as a developer, business analyst and database consultant. For the last 10 years, she has worked exclusively with SQL Server. Her skills include database design, performance tuning, security, high availability, disaster recovery, very large databases, replication, T-SQL coding, DTS packages, administrative and infrastructure tools development, reporting services and more. Copyright 2007 TechTarget |
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This was first published in March 2007