Can anyone give a newbie a general script for creating an SSIS page to import data nightly from an Access database to sql 2005. They are not on the same server. The Access database us 366,968 kb and grows everyday from input from web content. It has 5 tables and 100's of queries, which is how it is updated.
Please give me a starting point, do not understand the info in books on line.
I am in the process of moving from a 32-bit SQL Server 2005 Enterprise (9.0.3054) to a 64-bit SQL Server 2005 Enterprise (9.0.3054 with 4 CPUs and 8GB of memory on Win 2003 SP2) and the process has been very frustrating to say the least. I am having a problem with packages that I created on my 64-bit SQL Server. I am importing a few tables from the 32-SQL Server into the 64-bit SQL Server using the Task --> Import to create the package.
Sometimes when I am creating a package I get the following error in a message box:
SQL Server Import and Export Wizard
The SSIS Runtime object could not be created. Verify that DTS.dll is available and registered. The wizard cannot continue and it will terminate.
Additional information: Attempted to read or write protected memory. This is often an indication that other memory is corrupt. (System.Windows.Forms)
Other times when I run a package that has run successfully before I get the following error:
Faulting application dtexecui.exe, version 9.0.3042.0, stamp 45cd726d, faulting module unknown, version 0.0.0.0, stamp 00000000, debug? 0, fault address 0x025d23f0.
The package appears to hang when running. By this I mean that the Package Execution Progress shows progress up to a point then it just stops. (The package takes about 17 seconds to run normally) CPU usage is at 1% and the package cannot be stopped.
I have deleted and re-created the package several times and I have also re-installed the service pack on the SQL Server (9.0.3054) but that did not help.
Following is what I would like to do, so I can keep updating my central SQL Server database with latest updates from the field. I like to use SSIS 2005 to create a package that could do this. Any help to get me started would be appreciated. I need some help soon, pls give me something to get started. APpreciate it. Thanks.
Open connection and read client location table on the local SQL Server database called PODO For each location id in the table do the following: Store locationid/clientid in a variable called CLLOC_ID Construct file name with mdb extension and store in a variable MDB_FILE Establish connection to the data import folder Search for that MDB_FILE in the folder on the file system If there is a file where match = true then do this: 1) Open the access database 2) Read and import the data from the customer experience table 3) Write that data to the SQL Server tables where location = CLLOC_ID 4) Exit process IF there is no match, exit process Keep looping until all the client ids/loc ids are read from the SQL Server client location table.
I was intended to write a program that will create a SSIS package which will import data from a CSV file to the SQL server 2005. But I did not find any good example for this into the internet. I found some example which exports data from SQL server 2005 to CSV files. And following those examples I have tried to write my own. But I am facing some problem with that. What I am doing here is creating two connection manager objects, one for Flat file and another for OLEDB. And create a data flow task that has two data flow component, one for reading source and another for writing to destination. While debugging I can see that after invoking the ReinitializedMetaData() for the flat file source data flow component, there is not output column found. Why it is not fetching the output columns from the CSV file? And after that when it invokes the ReinitializedMetaData() for the destination data flow component it simply throws exception. Can any body help me to get around this problem? Even can anyone give me any link where I can find some useful article to accomplish this goal? I am giving my code here too. I will appreciate any kind of suggestion on this.
Code snippet:
public void CreatePackage() { string executeSqlTask = typeof(ExecuteSQLTask).AssemblyQualifiedName; Package pkg = new Package(); pkg.PackageType = DTSPackageType.DTSDesigner90; ConnectionManager oledbConnectionManager = CreateOLEDBConnection(pkg); ConnectionManager flatfileConnectionManager = CreateFileConnection(pkg); // creating the SQL Task for table creation Executable sqlTaskExecutable = pkg.Executables.Add(executeSqlTask); ExecuteSQLTask execSqlTask = (sqlTaskExecutable as Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.TaskHost).InnerObject as ExecuteSQLTask; execSqlTask.Connection = oledbConnectionManager.Name; execSqlTask.SqlStatementSource = "CREATE TABLE [MYDATABASE].[dbo].[MYTABLE] ([NAME] NVARCHAR(50),[AGE] NVARCHAR(50),[GENDER] NVARCHAR(50)) GO"; // creating the Data flow task Executable dataFlowExecutable = pkg.Executables.Add("DTS.Pipeline.1"); TaskHost pipeLineTaskHost = (TaskHost)dataFlowExecutable; MainPipe dataFlowTask = (MainPipe)pipeLineTaskHost.InnerObject; // Put a precedence constraint between the tasks. PrecedenceConstraint pcTasks = pkg.PrecedenceConstraints.Add(sqlTaskExecutable, dataFlowExecutable); pcTasks.Value = DTSExecResult.Success; pcTasks.EvalOp = DTSPrecedenceEvalOp.Constraint; // Now adding the data flow components IDTSComponentMetaData90 sourceDataFlowComponent = dataFlowTask.ComponentMetaDataCollection.New(); sourceDataFlowComponent.Name = "Source Data from Flat file"; // Here is the component class id for flat file source data sourceDataFlowComponent.ComponentClassID = "{90C7770B-DE7C-435E-880E-E718C92C0573}"; CManagedComponentWrapper managedInstance = sourceDataFlowComponent.Instantiate(); managedInstance.ProvideComponentProperties(); sourceDataFlowComponent. RuntimeConnectionCollection[0].ConnectionManagerID = flatfileConnectionManager.ID; sourceDataFlowComponent. RuntimeConnectionCollection[0].ConnectionManager = DtsConvert.ToConnectionManager90(flatfileConnectionManager);
managedInstance.AcquireConnections(null); managedInstance.ReinitializeMetaData(); managedInstance.ReleaseConnections(); // Get the destination's default input and virtual input. IDTSOutput90 output = sourceDataFlowComponent.OutputCollection[0]; // Here I dont find any columns at all..why?? // Now adding the data flow components IDTSComponentMetaData90 destinationDataFlowComponent = dataFlowTask.ComponentMetaDataCollection.New(); destinationDataFlowComponent.Name = "Destination Oledb compoenent"; // Here is the component class id for Oledvb data destinationDataFlowComponent.ComponentClassID = "{E2568105-9550-4F71-A638-B7FE42E66922}"; CManagedComponentWrapper managedOleInstance = destinationDataFlowComponent.Instantiate(); managedOleInstance.ProvideComponentProperties(); destinationDataFlowComponent. RuntimeConnectionCollection[0].ConnectionManagerID = oledbConnectionManager.ID; destinationDataFlowComponent. RuntimeConnectionCollection[0].ConnectionManager = DtsConvert.ToConnectionManager90(oledbConnectionManager); // Set the custom properties. managedOleInstance.SetComponentProperty("AccessMode", 2); managedOleInstance.SetComponentProperty("OpenRowset", "[MYDATABASE].[dbo].[MYTABLE]"); managedOleInstance.AcquireConnections(null); managedOleInstance.ReinitializeMetaData(); // Throws exception managedOleInstance.ReleaseConnections(); // Create the path. IDTSPath90 path = dataFlowTask.PathCollection.New(); path.AttachPathAndPropagateNotifications(sourceDataFlowComponent.OutputCollection[0], destinationDataFlowComponent.InputCollection[0]); // Get the destination's default input and virtual input. IDTSInput90 input = destinationDataFlowComponent.InputCollection[0]; IDTSVirtualInput90 vInput = input.GetVirtualInput(); // Iterate through the virtual input column collection. foreach (IDTSVirtualInputColumn90 vColumn in vInput.VirtualInputColumnCollection) { managedOleInstance.SetUsageType( input.ID, vInput, vColumn.LineageID, DTSUsageType.UT_READONLY); } DTSExecResult res = pkg.Execute(); } public ConnectionManager CreateOLEDBConnection(Package p) { ConnectionManager ConMgr; ConMgr = p.Connections.Add("OLEDB"); ConMgr.ConnectionString = "Data Source=VSTS;Initial Catalog=MYDATABASE;Provider=SQLNCLI;Integrated Security=SSPI;Auto Translate=false;"; ConMgr.Name = "SSIS Connection Manager for Oledb"; ConMgr.Description = "OLE DB connection to the Test database."; return ConMgr; } public ConnectionManager CreateFileConnection(Package p) { ConnectionManager connMgr; connMgr = p.Connections.Add("FLATFILE"); connMgr.ConnectionString = @"D:MyCSVFile.csv"; connMgr.Name = "SSIS Connection Manager for Files"; connMgr.Description = "Flat File connection"; connMgr.Properties["Format"].SetValue(connMgr, "Delimited"); connMgr.Properties["HeaderRowDelimiter"].SetValue(connMgr, Environment.NewLine); return connMgr; }
I'm trying to create a SSIS package. I have used OLEDBSource adapter to get the source table's data and transferring the data to an OLEDBDestination adapter. I tried but I'm facing the problem in mapping the metadata contents.
My code: //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create a new package
Package package = new Package();
package.Name = "OLE DB Transfer";
// Add a Data Flow task
TaskHost taskHost = package.Executables.Add("DTS.Pipeline") as TaskHost;
taskHost.Name = "Transfer Table";
IDTSPipeline90 pipeline = taskHost.InnerObject as MainPipe;
// Get the pipeline's component metadata collection
I'm very new to ssis, so I hope I don't sound too ignorant. I was told there might be a way to create User interfaces for ssis projects. ie, I am trying to create an import package that will let a user import an excel file to a sql table. What I would like to have is some sort of web interface that lets the user select the source file and destination table.
The more I search for a way to do this the more it seems impossible without knowing a ton about coding. If anyoen can help I'd appreciate it.
I would like to create an event handler that would catch any errors that result from a sys.<table> not existing. The package is designed to run on both SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 and when I query sys.<tables> there is an error when the query is run on SQL Server 2000. I just need a good starting point...I would like something that when the server isn't 2005 it just skips the server and doesn't fail the package and doesn't get counted towards the max error count. Thanks for any help. -Kyle
I need to run a make-table query against an Access database out of an SSIS package. I tried to do this with an OLE DB Command Task but it fails to create the table even though the task execution comes back successful. Any thoughts???
I want to create a local temporary table in execute sql task and and want to use the same in Data flow task as source table.
I follow the following steps to achieve this:
01. Created a new SSIS package 02. Create a connection string to "(local)/." server, "tempdb" database 03. Set the "RetainSameConnection" property value to "TRUE" 04. Set the "DelayValidation" to "TRUE", where ever I found this property 04. In Control Flow I added to items a. Execute SQL Task b. Data Flow Task 05. For "Execute SQL task" I set the connection to "tempdb" 06. I written the following query Create table #transfer_CompaniesToProcess_tbl ( companyID int not null ) GO 07. In Data Flow task I added "OLE DB Source" and "OLE DB Destination" 08. In "OLE DB Source" I changed the "Data access mode:" to "SQL command" 09. In "SQL command text:" I entered "select * from #transfer_CompaniesToProcess_tbl" 10. When I clicked on the "OK" button; I ended with following error:
TITLE: Microsoft Visual Studio ------------------------------ Error at Data Flow Task [OLE DB Source [1]]: An OLE DB error has occurred. Error code: 0x80040E14. An OLE DB record is available. Source: "Microsoft SQL Native Client" Hresult: 0x80040E14 Description: "Statement(s) could not be prepared.". An OLE DB record is available. Source: "Microsoft SQL Native Client" Hresult: 0x80040E14 Description: "Invalid object name '#transfer_CompaniesToProcess_tbl'.".
------------------------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Exception from HRESULT: 0xC0202009 (Microsoft.SqlServer.DTSPipelineWrap) ------------------------------ BUTTONS: OK ------------------------------
I gone through the following article and it seems I missed some thing. http://blogs.conchango.com/jamiethomson/archive/2006/11/19/SSIS_3A00_-Using-temporary-tables.aspx
Trying to figure out the best method of reading in a number of flat files, all with different number of columns and data types and outputting them to a database.
Here's the problem: They are EBCDIC encoded and some of the columns are packed decimal. I've set up one package that takes the flat file, unpacks the decimal (Using UnpackDecimal component) and then sending the rest through a second component to go from EBCDIC -> ASCII.
What I need is a way to do this for every flat file based on the schema for that flat file. One current solution is to write a script/app to create the .dtsx XML file and then execute that for each flat file. It appears like this may be possible, but I haven't gotten far enough to know for sure. So my questions are this:
1) Is there an easier way to do this (ie somehow feed the schema to the package and use it to dynamically set up the column makers and determine which columns get fed to the unpack decimal component.
2) If there isn't a better way, will dynamically creating the .dtsx XML file based on the necessary input/output columns for each flat file work? If so, what is a good source of information on this (information about how the .dtsx XML file is set up, what needs to be changed/what doesn't, etc).
Hi All, I have created fact tables and dimension tables in datawarehouse database, and i created a olap cube from those tables. I want to run SSIS Package which populates these fact and dimension tables from datasources.
I have a problem i receive the following error message when i try to add an new step into a SQL Server Agent job :
Failed to retrieve data for this request. (Microsoft.SqlServer.SmoEnum) Additional information: An exception occured while executing a Transact-SQL statement or batch. (Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo) The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction The current transaction cannot be committed and cannot support operations that write to the log file. Roll back the transaction.(Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 3930)
This error pops up right after i change the type of the step to "SQL Server Intergration Services Package"
I have made the following configurations:
The user group (windows group) that the user belongs has the following roles in msdb :
i have made a proxy to sql server agent which has the following subsystems :
"SQL Server Integration Services Provider" the proxy is tied to the same login which has those SQLagent and dts roles in msdb database.
Im using windows authentication and the user that logs into the sql server is in the same group that i have set all of the rights.
Ps. Clearly im missing some role or right somewhere because as soon as i give the group sysadmin role then all the users in that group can create SSIS steps in the agent.
Ps. Ps. I have been living under the impression that i dont have to give sysadmin rights to people that create ssis packages and schedule then with the agent.
I'm a newbie DBA and i'm trying to create a package that would extract data from MySQL and inserts them to a SQL 2005 Server. I'm quite new to this SSIS and would like to ask help from you to help me go through with this.
Hey, I've a few jobs which call SSIS packages. If I run the SSIS package, it runs fine but if I try to run the job which calls this package, it fails. Can someone help me troubleshoot this issue? None of my jobs that call an SSIS package work. All of them fail.
I am new to SSIS. I followed the direction of the tutorial Creating Simple ETL Tutorial package in BooksOnline. I have tried more than five times and have done exactly as suggested in the tutorial but it does not work.
1)[Lookup [30]] Error: Row yielded no match during lookup.
2) [Lookup [30]] Error: The "component "Lookup" (30)" failed because error code 0xC020901E occurred, and the error row disposition on "output "Lookup Output" (32)" specifies failure on error. An error occurred on the specified object of the specified component.
3) [DTS.Pipeline] Error: The ProcessInput method on component "Lookup" (30) failed with error code 0xC0209029. The identified component returned an error from the ProcessInput method. The error is specific to the component, but the error is fatal and will cause the Data Flow task to stop running.
4) [DTS.Pipeline] Error: Thread "WorkThread0" has exited with error code 0xC0209029.
Can someone help me with this tutorial error? or Am I doing something wrong.
I had just installed SQL 2005 dev on my laptop and got an error message when I tried to create a package using the BI IDE. I received the same error using VS2005 IDE. But the project was created regardless without any packages. When I tried to create a new package in the project, I received the same error again, but with an option to view the error details.
Following is the text of the error details:
TITLE: Microsoft Visual Studio ------------------------------
And there is a task (Execute SSIS package) in First package that calls the execution of second package.
I m continuously receiving an error "Failed to decrypt protected XML node "PackagePassword" with error 0x8009000B "Key not valid for use in specified state.". You may not be authorized to access this information. This error occurs when there is a cryptographic error. Verify that the correct key is available."
As we are running first package by job, job runs successfully logging above error
The protection level of second package is set to "EncryptSensitiveWithUserKey"
I have a SSIS job, one of the last steps it performs is to execute a SQL 2000 DTS package. This has to be done as a SQL 2000 DTS package as it is performing rebuilds of SQL 2000 Analysis Services dimensions and cubes. We've found that when the DTS fails the SSIS job is happily completing showing as a success, we would prefer to know it went wrong.
As far as I'm aware SSIS merely starts the DTS off and doesn't care about it's result. I've taken a look in to turning on the logging for the execute DTS package and thought that the ExecuteDTS80PackageTaskTaskResult would give me the answer I need...but is merely written to the log not available as an event-handler. It also looks like it is not safe to put a SQL task in as the next item to go look at the SQL 2000 system tables to look at the log for the DTS package as the SSIS documentation warns that the DTS package can continue to run after the execute DTS package task has ended.
Ideally I want any error raised within the DTS package to cascade up to be an error in the SSIS job, I can then handle it appropriately. I cannot find a way to do this. Is there a way?
If not, can anyone suggest how in the remainder of the SSIS tasks I can be sure that the DTS has completed before I start any other tasks that will check for the SQL 2000 log of its execution?
I have developed an SSIS package for ETL purpose. I am invoking the SSIS package through .Net console application by referencing the ManagedDTS Assembly. I am able to execute the package in Sql Server 2005 Developer Edition and it runs fine till completion.
But when i try to execute the packahe in Sql Server 2005 Standard edition, by invoking the package through .Net console application the status of the package is failure.
Can any one help me how to over come this problem.
I would like to standardize SSIS development so that developers all start with the same basic template. I have set it up so it is an available template ( http://support.microsoft.com/kb/908018 ) but I would like it to be the default when a new project or package is created. Is this an option?
I would like to fetch the data flow component name while package is executing. Since system variable named [System::SourceName] only fetches name of the control flow tasks? Is there a way to capture them?
The master package has a configuration file, specifying the connect strings The master package passes these connect-strings to the child packages in a variable Both master package and child packages have connection managers, setup to use localhost. This is done deliberately to be able to test the packages on individual development pc€™s. We do not want to change anything inside the packages when deploying to test, and from test to production. All differences will be in the config files (which are pretty fixed, they very seldom change). That way we can be sure that we can deploy to production without any changes at all.
The package is run from the file system, through a job-schedule.
We experience the following when running on a not default sql-server instance (called dkms5253uedw)
Case 1: The master package starts by executing three sql-scripts (drop foreign key€™s, truncate tables, create foreign key€™s). This works fine.
The master package then executes the first child package. We then in the sysdtslog get:
Error - €œcannot connect to database xxx€? Info - €œpackage is preparing to get connection string from parent €¦€?
The child package then executes OK, does all it€™s work, and finish. Because there has been an error, the master package then stops with an error.
Case 2: When we run exactly the same, but with the connection strings in the config file pointing to the default instance (dkms5253), the everything works fine.
Case 3: When we run exactly the same, again against the dkms5253uedw instance, but now with the exact same databases defined in the default instance, it also works perfect.
Case 4: When we then stop the sql-server on the default instance, the package faults again, this time with
Error - €œtimeout when connect to database xxx€? Info - €œpackage is preparing to get connection string from parent €¦€?
And the continues as in the first case
From all this we conclude, that the child package tries to connect to the database before it knows the connection string it gets passed in the variable from the master package. It therefore tries to connect to the default instance, and this only works if the default instance is running and has the same databases defined. As far as we can see, the child package does no work against the default instance (no logging etc.).
We have tried delayed validation in the packages and in the connection managers, but with the same results (error).
So we are desperately hoping that someone can help us solve this problem.
I am interested in Passing value from a child Package variable to the Parent package that calls it in ssis.
I am able to call the Child package using the execute package task and use Configurations to pass values from the parent variable to the child, but I am not able to pass the value from the child to the parent.
I have a variable called datasetId in both the parent and child. it gets computed in the child and needs to be passed to the parent...
Deployed Report having SSIS package as source do not work when Indirect Package configuration is used in ETL package. It seems ETL package when called/executed from Report manager does not recognize environment variable to pick up the dtsconfig file.
The Report works when Direct package configuration is used to same dtsconfig file.
What could be the reason? Any solution for this? This will cause our build/deployment to QA and Prod very difficult.
I now have two SSIS package, "TESTING" and "LOADING". The "TESTING" package have an execute package task that call the "LOADING" package. When I want to execute the TESTING package, how can I setup the connection string so that I can edit the password of the database connected by the "LOADING" package?
I have two questions to ask in this one thread. I would appreciate any feedback.
1. Is it possible to create GUI from SSIS using macro so that it can display forms or dialogs? If so how can I create a form that can be used to pass the parameters for the execution of the SSIS??
2. Is it possible to pass parameter(s) to SSIS? If yes, how can we do it...Please provide me with any example.
I have two SSIS packages in a project, one calling the other. The parent package works fine in my local mechine. After they are deployed to the production, I schedeul jobs to run the packages in the SqlServer. The child package works fine if I run it alone, but the parent package could not find its child package if I run the parent package . As I checked, all xml config files and the connection string pointing to the child package were set correctly. It seems the parent package did not use the xml config file. Can someone help me? Thanks in advance.
I have successfully created a SSIS package which execute a DTS 2000 package and with no problem to execute the task. But I failed to schedule this package. I was not success in setting the logging. When running the package in command line:
dtexec file "C:Documents and SettingslyangMy DocumentsVisual Studio 2005ProjectsTraingDTSTraingDTSDTSTraining.dtsx"
Error: 2008-03-24 08:03:24.36 Code: 0xC0012024 Source: Execute DTS 2000 Package Task Description: The task "Execute DTS 2000 Package Task" cannot run on this edit ion of Integration Services. It requires a higher level edition. End Error Warning: 2008-03-24 08:03:24.38
Code: 0x80019002 Source: DTSTraining Description: The Execution method succeeded, but the number of errors raised (2) reached the maximum allowed (1); resulting in failure. This occurs when the number of errors reaches the number specified in MaximumErrorCount. Change the M aximumErrorCount or fix the errors. End Warning DTExec: The package execution returned DTSER_FAILURE (1).
I am making use of the DtUtil tool to deploy my package to SQL Server. Following is my configuration: 32-bit machine and 32-bit named instance of Yukon.
I have some package variables which need to be set in the code.
Previously I did it as follows:
Set the package variables in the code. For example:
Here the package was successfully deployed and when i open those packages using BIDS, I am able to see that the variables are set to the values as doen in teh code.
Because of oen problem I am not using SaveToSQLServer method. So I switched to DTUtil tool. Now I am doing it this way:
Set the package variables as before. Deploy the package to SQL Server using DTUtil tool.
Now is the problem: The package is successfully deployed. But the variables are not set to the value that I have specified in the code.
I also tried DTexec utility to set the package variable. Even that does n't work. Can anyone help me out? Is there any alternate method to set package variables?