SSIS 2016; What’s New in CTP 2.3

SQL Server 2016 is under a heavy improvement plan, The latest CTP version (Community Test Preview) of it is 2.3 which released as preview three days ago. CTP 2.3 has some new features across all components of SQL Server, such as SSRS, SSAS, SSIS, MDS and etc. Previously I wrote about some new changes in Read more about SSIS 2016; What’s New in CTP 2.3[…]

Book Published: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Integration Services: An Expert Cookbook

Hi folks, As I mentioned previously,َ Today I am happy to inform you that my book on SSIS 2012 published already, Me (Reza Rad) with my friend (Pedro Perfeito) who is another SQL Server MVP from Portugal wrote a book on SSIS 2012,we had Phil Brammer as technical reviewer. and book published already, If you Read more about Book Published: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Integration Services: An Expert Cookbook[…]

My Presentation on New Features of SSIS 2012 – Auckland SQL User Group

Hi folks, I had a presentation on New Features of SSIS 2012 on Auckland SQL User Group at Microsoft NZ venue at 16 May 2012. in following you will find more details about my presentation Session Topic: New Features of SSIS 2012 Description: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is a leading tool in the data Read more about My Presentation on New Features of SSIS 2012 – Auckland SQL User Group[…]

Minimum Requirement To Execute SSIS Package

A very common question is that :  what is minimal requirements for run a package? Minimal Requirements to run SSIS package is : DTEXEC which can be installed with Integration Service at the SQL Server setup media. Note that you should Install Integration Services, because if you install DTEXEC without Integration Service then you will Read more about Minimum Requirement To Execute SSIS Package[…]

PIVOT Transformation – SSIS – Complete Tutorial

Sometimes, you need to use PIVOT in SSIS. brief explanation of what PIVOT is from msdn is here: PIVOT rotates a table-valued expression by turning the unique values from one column in the expression into multiple columns in the output, and performs aggregations where they are required on any remaining column values that are wanted Read more about PIVOT Transformation – SSIS – Complete Tutorial[…]