Flat File Import To A SQL Server Database
Flat File Import To A SQL Server Database
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1. Importing a flat file into a SQL Server database
Prerequisites Checklist
SQL Server installed (Standard, Business Intelligence or Enterprise Editions)
Business Intelligence Developer Studio installed (SQL Server pre-2012 versions)
SQL Server Data Tools installed (SQL Server 2012 or newer)
Management Tools - Complete installed
Integration Services installed
New SQL Server database created or access to an existing SQL Server database
SQL Server or Windows authenticated user (preferably a member of the SQL Server db_owner
role)
Sample flat file data in csv or txt format (sample data generator: mockaroo.com)
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7. Connecting Tasks
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9. Executing a Package
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