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SSIS: There Are Some Mapping Errors On This Path – Troubleshooting
Dear SQL Server Integration Services Team, Would it be possible to get a more specific error message than "There are some mapping errors on this path"? Your friend, Phil The tricky problem with this...
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Troubleshooting: SSIS error 0x00084005 “the parameter type cannot be deduced...
This is one scary looking error message: SSIS error 0x00084005 "the parameter type cannot be deduced because a single expression contains two untyped parameters @x and @P1" It's terrifying enough to...
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Troubleshooting: SSIS Unable to retrieve column information from the data...
As soon as I saw this error message I guessed the problem was related to using a temp table. What was surprising was that the error message actually said this but I didn't realize it until by chance I...
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SQL Server T-SQL To GreenPlum PostgreSQL Syntax Cheat Sheet
Learn Hadoop, MapReduce and BigData from Scratch at udemy.comHere's a quick translation from SQL Server's T-SQL to Pivotal's MPP GreenPlum PostgreSQL for some of the most commonly used syntax (i.e....
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How To Set Variables Using The SSIS Execute Package Utility
Learn Hadoop, MapReduce and BigData from Scratch at udemy.comYay! Theres a GUI to execute SSIS packages! Boo! It's really hard to figure out how to pass variables through it! You may have seen a...
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How Do I Figure Out My SSRS ReportServer URL If It Is Not The Default?
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Find Your SSRS Target Server URL
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View ArticleEasy SQL Server Snapshot Script / Proc
Man!!!! Why is the code to create a database snapshot so ridiculously complicated? Actually, I guess I understand why but how about allowing it to be done through SSMS and then setting a bunch of the...
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SSRS: Parse parameters column from ExecutionLog
Ever worked on a quick little project, come across what you assume is a common need and think "I'll just google up some code that someone else has written and then be off to the races"? Have you done...
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Tableau – Parse Parameters From URL
Well, file this under "just because you can doesn't mean you should." Search the forums on parsing strings with Tableau and you'll find a lot of guidance which pretty much says "don't do it!" and...
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