turned out to be that the element in XSD expects a fully qualified (http or https, cannot be c:\ d:\ relative etc.) location property. Once I uploaded the xsd to a web server and pointed the location property to that, voila!
A data flow defines a flow of data from a source to a destination. You do not start on one data flow task and move to the next. Data flows between your selected entities (sources, transformations, destinations). Moreover within a data flow task, you cannot perform tasks such as iteration, component execution, etc. A control … Read more
I know this is an old question. The way I solved it – after failing by increasing the length or even changing to data type text – was creating an XLSX file and importing. It accurately detected the data type instead of setting all columns as varchar(50). Turns out nvarchar(255) for that column would have … Read more
Take a look at the fields’s proprieties (type, length, default value, etc.), they should be the same. I had this problem with SQL Server 2008 R2 because the fields’s length are not equal.
For anyone that is still stuck on this issue after trying the above. If you are right-clicking on the database and going to tasks->import, then here is the issue. Go to your start menu and under sql server, find the x64 bit import export wizard and try that. Worked like a charm for me, but … Read more
I was ultimately able to resolve the solution by setting the column type in the flat file connection to be of type “database date [DT_DBDATE]” Apparently the differences between these date formats are as follow: DT_DATE A date structure that consists of year, month, day, and hour. DT_DBDATE A date structure that consists of year, … Read more
I have an ssis package where I am using an OLEDB source linking to SQL Server 2005 table. All columns except a date column are NVARCHAR(255). I am using an Excel destination and using a SQL statement to create the sheet in the Excel workbook, the SQL is in the excel connection manager (effectively a … Read more
For Latest Info About SSIS > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/integration-services/sql-server-integration-services From the above referenced site: Microsoft Integration Services is a platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions. Use Integration Services to solve complex business problems by copying or downloading files, loading data warehouses, cleansing and mining data, and managing SQL Server objects and data. Integration … Read more