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Checking 32-Bit Leftovers: Linked Server Providers and ODBC Drivers

March 27, 2011
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Linked Server, SQL Migration, SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, SSIS

Find 32-bit dependencies in linked servers, Agent steps, SSIS execution choices, and Windows ODBC drivers before a server move.

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Environment Settings in SSIS Projects

October 25, 2009
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
ETL, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, SQL Server Security, SSIS

SSIS projects can deploy one package across environments by using project parameters, SSISDB variables, and tested references.

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OLE DB or ODBC for Connecting to SQL Server

October 11, 2008
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Linked Server, SQL Connection, SQL Server, SSIS

Choose OLE DB or ODBC for SQL Server by the component you run, especially SSIS, linked servers, and applications using current drivers.

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SSIS or T-SQL for a Simple Load

January 28, 2008
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
ETL, SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, SQL Stored Procedure, SSIS

SSIS or T-SQL for a simple load depends on sources, transformations, logging, and operations; learn when a stored procedure is enough.

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