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Hi everybody,can anybody hekp me to sort of this error .. pls go through the below mentioned code . Â TITLE: Expression Builder------------------------------Expression cannot be evaluated.For help,...
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Hi,Can someone please help me on this. I am new to SSIS and im tring to create a custom destination component in SSIS(2005)  which uses multithreading to process millions of  rows parallely. I am not...
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Arvind,Sorry, its not available as a seperate field. You'd have to parse it out of the error message.-Jamie
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Zoz,Sorry no, that doesn't ring any bells.-Jamie
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Jamie,  Thanks for your information. I do see the data flow component name in the log file. But I'm maintaining a separate log table in my DB where I would like to fetch the data flow component (the...
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Hello Jamie,Thanks for your answer. I tryied what you suggested, but I had a strange behavior. The event is always executed... I set the scope of the event on the hole package. Maybe it,s wrong...Did...
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Zoz,I'm clutching at straws here but would the OnExecStatusChanged event handler (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms140223.aspx) be of any use?-jamie
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Arvind,This information is usually captured in the standard log providers. Are you not seeing it there?-Jamie
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Jamie,  This blog was really really a nice one for the starters like me. I have a doubt here. Is there a way to capture the component which fails in the data flow task and log it. For example, in my...
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I implemented something similar, but I'd like also to log information when I cancel the package execution. The thing is there is no event handler "OnPackageCancel", so I cannot write in the table when...
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Sweet... this was a very good basic explanation... I needed a logging function and thanks to the magic of Google and SSIS junkie it's all working perfectly and quickly..... They do want to log the...
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Albert,No, because I don't think that is the problem. It is simply that eventhandlers don't fire if the package is started from a checkpoint, regardless of whether that eventhandler has fired on the...
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Thanks for the response Jamie and yes its annoying, is there a way we can edit the checkpoint and manually delete the eventhandler part?
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Albert,I don't know of a workaround. Annoying isn't it? I think its a bug personally.-Jamie
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Hi,I implemented custom logging using event handlers in my package and everything works fine, but when i use checkpoint file to attain restartability of the package the event handlers fail to work, it...
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Hi, Could someone please help me with the following issue:I have a windows service which makes call to a file based SSIS Package. In this package I have 3 tasks under control flow tab which run in...
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Asaf,There's no way to get that info I'm afraid. You can catch the number of rows using a rowcount component and multiply that by the width of a row to work out the maximum number of bytes that would...
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I have read your post with great interest and was wondering if you have a solution for the following to build-in to your logging mechanism: "How could we measure the amount of data in bytes read from...
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In my blog entry Custom Logging Using Event Handlers from June 2005 I described an easy technique for
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This example is great and is very helpful.
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Charley,Yes there is a limitation. The result of the expression has a maximum lenth of 4000 characters.I don't know of any limitation on the length of an expression (note the subtle difference...
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Hi Jamie,Thanks a lot for the great solution, it does solve my problem. But I have an issue with the size of the dynamic SQL that's in the expression of SQLStatementSource property for a Execute SQL...
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DB_guy,Yes, you are going to require multiple outputs. Read...
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Hi Jamie,Is there a way to redirect failed rows from within the Script task and continue processing the rest of the records without stopping?Thanks
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Hi Jamie,Finally the approach worked. For some reason, it is unable to do a Replace on the variable at runtime just before inserting data. The approach consistently failed when I used the Execute SQL...
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Hi Jamie,In my case, the Replace('') function does not seem to work because the Replace function takes in a 'String' value, however the generated text from the @[System::ErrorDescription] is not being...
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Subah,"I was looking at the double apostrophes option, however that was not of much help since I am unable to manipulate the text coming out of the description. "Not sure I understand. You're inserting...
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Just to add, the problem I am facing is that I am not able to represent the text coming out of the errorDescription as a 'proper' string which prevents me from using any string operations.Thanks.
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Hi Jamie,Thanks for the quick response. I was looking at the double apostrophes option, however that was not of much help since I am unable to manipulate the text coming out of the description. On the...
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Hi Subah,Yeah, I've come across this problem in the past but can't quite remember how I solved it. I think I just used the REPLACE function to either strip out all the apostrophes or replace them with...
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Hello,Thanks for the informative blog. I was able to successfully implement logging in my project with the exception of one glitch on the 'OnError' event. One of my tasks executes a statement like -...
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hi, ur original blog was very informative but when i tried it i am getting a syntax error when i execute the SQL Execute task. i have created a small table with columsn for error description and error...
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Jamie,I finally found a way to do what I need.Thanks to J. Welch and his blog (http://agilebi.com/cs/blogs/jwelch/archive/2008/01/15/handling-multiple-errors-in-ssis-revisited.aspx).I found that when...
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Snif ;-)I'll temporarly hard code the error code passed to my sp for pakage success or failure.But I still keep in mind to do it dynamically and let you know if I find how.Bertrand
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Bertrand,Sorry, that one's a mystery to me. If you find anything out please reply and let me know.-Jamie
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Hi Jamie,I've got an issue concerning ErrorCode/ErrorDescription ...For example when my package end with success the ErrorCode returned at the OnInformation event handler level is :0x4001100B...
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Gayatri,No, the pivot cannot be dynamic. If the list of products is finite then you will have to have a column for each product.Regarding data type validation. The question is too general, you'd have...
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I went through the link along with the related blogs.How can we make pivot transformation dynamic as in if we consider the example specified by Ashwini, we have to have a list of all possible products...
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Gayatri,Perf in SSIS is a huge area. There's no doubt that the dataflow can be a screamingly fast data movement vehicle but you need to know how to use it properly.Regarding memory utilization, maybe...
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Thanks Jamie.As you said, we can expect something on reusability in the next version of SSIS.Also, I would like to read more on the memory usage of SSIS - like -Whats the difference in the memory...
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Gayatri,The only way to do it is to put the reusable stuff into its own package and call it using the Execute Package Task.DO NOT do this for eventhandlers though. The overhead of spinning up the...
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Thanks for the great information on logging.Is there any way to re-use these event handlers? As in, I want to have the event handlers (post execute) for few of the tasks (not all) of my package. Is...
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SSIS provides several log providers, including the Log Provider for SQL Server (my personal favorite
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I've been blogging on this site for just over 2 and a half years now and thought now would be a good
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I have been reading through all this and other various sites but no nearer to what I need.Another handicap I am operating under is that I'm new to SSIS and haven;t done any serious coding since cobol!I...
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