Fun with SSIS Configurations
As part of my standard approach (and the one used by Mariner), I use configurations in SSIS quite heavily. My preference is to use the SQL Server configuration type, since it keeps all the...
View ArticleSSIS Configurations At Design Time
There’s an interesting “behavior” that occurs with configurations at design time. The value of the configuration will be saved in your package as the new stored value. I’d seen this before, but never...
View ArticleConfiguration Changes in SSIS 2008
In a previous post, I detailed some of the challenges that I had encountered when trying to modify the connection string used for SQL Server configurations from the command line. In SSIS 2005, command...
View ArticlePresenting at Midlands PASS
I’m presenting at the Midlands PASS chapter in Columbia, SC tomorrow night, July 17th. I’ll be presenting on SSIS configurations and some common approaches for implementing them. Configurations are one...
View ArticleConfiguration Approaches In SSIS
A number of the SSIS MVPs were asked to contribute a white paper to MSDN a few months ago, and those articles were published recently. You’ll notice a common thread in most of the topics:...
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Passing an Object from a Parent Package To a Child
Occasionally, you may run into the need to pass values between packages. In most cases, you can use a Parent Package Variable configuration to pass the value of a variable in the calling (or parent)...
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