MCPmag

SQL Server's Data Profiling Task Gets the Right Data the First Time

SQL Server 2008 Integration Services ships with the wonderful new Data Profiling Task. Much as the name implies, it profiles the data in a given table and returns a ton of useful information. The task ...
MCPmag

SQL Server 2008 Packaging

SQL Server 2008 Integration Services ships with the wonderful new Data Profiling Task. Much as the name implies, it profiles the data in a given table and returns a ton of useful information. The task ...
Computer Weekly

Microsoft SQL Server data profiling tool put to work

In this second delve into data cleanliness (read the first, How clean is your data?, here), we’ll test-drive the data profiling tool provided with Microsoft SQL Server. Other profiling tools have ...
Ars Technica

SQL Server SSIS Data Flow XML input

I'm trying to take an XML document and dump the contents into a table. Not as XML using the SQL Server 2005 XML datatype, but as the parsed data values into a table with a column for each ...
Ars Technica

SSIS Data Transformation / Migration

I am working on a project that requires moving data from a large un-normalized access database to a new well constructed sql server database. I've already gone about moving the access db to Sql Server ...