Foreach loop with *.xls wildcard also returns *.xlsx files Case I have a Foreach Loop Container with a file enumerator. The wildcard is *.xls, but it also returns *.xlsx files. How do I prevent that? Loop t…
Execute multiple child packages in parallel with loop Case I used a foreach loop to execute all my staging packages, but my server isn't using all resources. Is there a way to execute multiple child…
Performance Best Practice: Flat File (Fast) Parse Here are some tips to speed up the reading of flat files within the SSIS data flow. They are especially handy for importing large flat files (or when…
Performance Best Practice: more rows per buffer SSIS uses buffers to transport a set of rows through the data flow task. In general the less buffers you need to transport all rows from the source t…
Performance Best Practice: Network Packet Size Network If your SSIS package gets its data from a SQL Server database located on an other machine, then the data of your query will go from the SQL …
Value of variable during runtime Case I want to know the value of a variable during runtime of an SSIS package. Value of variable between two tasks Solution You can either use a brea…
Master Child packages - Part 2: SQL Server based Case An often seen solution is a master package calling a couple of child packages with the Execute Package Task. This works fine for a couple of pac…