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Configurationhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/0394-sqltwins-ssis-scripttasktosortfilelist.jpg0394-sqltwins-ssis-scripttasktosortfilelistHigh-level usage of the File Ordering script taskhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/0394-sqltwins-ssis-inputfilestoprocess1.jpg0394-sqltwins-ssis-inputfilestoprocessFolder showing files to process in the required non-alphabetical order2016-11-19T13:57:05+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/11/07/0393-sql-server-ssis-ole-db-destination-table-fast-load-rows-per-batch-and-max-insert-commit-size-options/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/0392-sqltwins-oledbdestination-performancecomparison.jpg0392-sqltwins-oledbdestination-performancecomparisonOLEDB Destination - Performance impact of adjusting Rows/Batch and Max. 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Insert Commit Size2016-11-10T07:22:43+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/07/18/cast-vs-convert-is-there-a-difference-as-far-as-sql-server-is-concerned-which-is-better/2016-11-06T10:20:39+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/01/03/cast-vs-convert/2016-11-06T10:16:19+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/10/31/0392-sql-server-ssis-ole-db-destination-table-fast-load-check-constraints-option/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-datainsertion.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-datainsertionConfirmation that constraints were not checked during insertion of data by the SSIS packagehttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-successfulpackage.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-successfulpackageSuccessful Package Execution with "Check constraints" unchecked, i.e. data violating check constraints was successfully insertedhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbdestination_unchecked.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbdestination_uncheckedhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-failedpackage.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-failedpackageSSIS Package failure when one or more input values violate CHECK constraintshttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbdestination.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbdestinationOLE DB Destination with Fast Load options, notice the "Check constraints" is checked by defaulthttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbsource.jpg0392-sqltwins-ssis-checkconstraints-oledbsourceOLE DB Source for checking bypass of the check constraints during bulk inserts2016-10-30T12:30:14+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/10/24/0391-sql-server-ssis-ole-db-destination-table-fast-load-performance-table-lock-option/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-executiontimes.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-executiontimesExecution time summary showing data flow with OLE DB destination using Table locks completes faster than one using granular lockshttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-tablelockrequested1.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-tablelockrequestedBulk Update (BU) lock used on the table, indicating use of TABLOCK (Table Lock)https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-intentexclusivetablelockrequested.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-intentexclusivetablelockrequestedWhen "Table Lock" is unchecked, an Intent Exclusive Lock is acquired on the table, indicating granular exclusive locks in usehttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-loggingeventconfiguration.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-loggingeventconfigurationEvent configuration done to log task activities as part of package logginghttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-logging.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-loggingPackage Log configuration enabled for the OLEDB destinationhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-executesqltask.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-executesqltaskAn "Execute SQL Task" creates the test tablehttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-dataflow-oledbdestination.jpg0391-sqltwins-ssis-tablelock-dataflow-oledbdestinationThe OLE DB destination in "Fast Load" configuration with "Table Lock" checked (default)2016-10-22T21:14:30+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/02/27/0138-sql-server-performance-best-practice-create-index-before-or-after-a-data-insert-io-fragmentation-cpu-and-elap/2016-10-22T13:20:09+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/11/07/sql-server-performance-best-practice-create-index-before-or-after-a-data-insert/2016-10-22T13:12:44+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2014/02/13/0321-sql-server-each-group-by-expression-must-contain-at-least-one-column-that-is-not-an-outer-reference-msg-164/2016-10-21T19:47:39+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/10/17/0390-sql-server-ssis-ole-db-destination-table-fast-load-keep-identity-option/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-equivalent-to-setting-identity_insert-on.jpg0390-equivalent-to-setting-identity_insert-onInserting data with "Keep Identity" checked may cause duplicates in the identity columnhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-execution-successful-with-keep-identity-checked.jpg0390-execution-successful-with-keep-identity-checkedSuccessful package execution with "Keep Identity" checkedhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-keep-identity-checkbox.jpg0390-keep-identity-checkboxChecking the "Keep Identity" checkboxhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-execution-failure-with-keep-identity-unchecked.jpg0390-execution-failure-with-keep-identity-uncheckedExecution Failure when trying to execute the package with "Keep Identity" uncheckedhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-validation-errors-with-keep-identity-unchecked.jpg0390-validation-errors-with-keep-identity-uncheckedValidation errors if identity columns are mapped and "Keep Identity" is unchecked (default)https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0390-mapping-identity-column.jpg0390-mapping-identity-columnMapping identity column in the target table with a source value2016-10-15T22:01:11+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/07/01/0277-sql-server-interview-question-script-to-identify-dml-triggers-and-trigger-types/2016-10-15T14:32:44+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/27/0276-sql-server-identity-columns-use-identity-function-to-change-the-identity-specification-in-a-selectinto-statement/2016-10-15T14:30:18+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/24/0275-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-columns-do-not-propagate-via-selectinto-statements/2016-10-15T14:27:52+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/05/23/0266-sql-server-identity-columns-identity-scopeidentity-identcurrent-and-identity/2016-10-15T14:24:02+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/05/27/0267-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-columns-cannot-have-holes-or-gaps/2016-10-15T14:20:56+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/20/0274-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-columns-cannot-have-constraints-defined-on-them/2016-10-15T14:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/17/0273-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-columns-cannot-be-added-to-existing-tables-part-02/2016-10-15T14:13:01+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/13/0272-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-columns-cannot-be-added-to-existing-tables-part-01/2016-10-15T14:08:22+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/04/0269-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-duplicate-values-cannot-exist-identity-columns/2016-10-15T14:03:36+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/06/0270-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-the-value-for-seed-and-increment-must-be-1/2016-10-15T14:02:11+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/06/10/0271-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-identity-values-including-seed-increment-cannot-be-negative/2016-10-15T14:00:53+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/05/30/0268-sql-server-identity-columns-myths-values-cannot-explicitly-inserted-into-identity-columns/2016-10-15T13:35:45+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/12/29/sql-server-t-sql-different-ways-to-generate-a-comma-separated-string-from-a-table/2020-12-02T17:05:15+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/10/10/0389-sql-server-ssis-ole-db-destination-table-fast-load-keep-nulls-option/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0389-destinationtablewithnullschecked.jpg0389-destinationtablewithnullscheckedNotice how the value from the default constraint is not used when "Keep Nulls" is checked.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0389-destinationtablewithnullsunchecked.jpg0389-destinationtablewithnullsuncheckedValues inserted into the destination table. Notice the default value from table definition is used.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0389-oledbdestination1.jpg0389-oledbdestinationOLE DB Destination Configuration. Notice the "Keep nulls" switch is unchecked.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0389-datasource.jpg0389-datasourceUsing a test data query in the OLE DB source commandhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/0389-sampledata.jpg0389-sampledataSample data with some NULL values2016-10-09T20:46:22+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/10/03/0388-sql-server-ssis-lookup-transformations-are-case-sensitive/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/06_lookuptranform_nomatchoutput.jpg06_lookuptranform_nomatchoutputLookup Transformation - No Match Outputhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/05_lookuptranform_matchoutput.jpg05_lookuptranform_matchoutputLookup Transformation - Match Output (source rows with the Id from the reference data)https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/04_lookuptranform_columnmapping.jpg04_lookuptranform_columnmappingLookup Transformation - Columns configuration showing "RowValue" used for matching whereas the reference Id is fetched to include in outputhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/03_lookuptransform_connection.jpg03_lookuptransform_connectionLookup Transformation - Connection tab showing reference valueshttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/02_lookuptransform_generaltab.jpg02_lookuptransform_generaltabLookUp Transformation - General configuration (Notice redirection to no match output)https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/01_dataflowtask-overview.jpg01_dataflowtask-overviewData Flow Task used to demonstrate case-sensitivity of Lookup transformation2016-10-02T12:29:19+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2014/02/03/0320-sql-server-dropping-multiple-constraints-in-a-single-statement/2016-10-01T20:15:13+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/09/26/0387-sql-server-script-to-find-source-backups-used-in-a-database-restore/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/0387-backupandrestoreinformation.jpg0387-backupandrestoreinformationBackup information corresponding to a restored version of the AdventureWorks2012 database2016-09-25T12:30:27+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/10/13/how-to-programmatically-identify-system-and-user-databases-on-a-sql-server-instance/2016-09-25T12:05:49+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/07/21/ssms-query-result-configuration-generate-comma-separated-output-without-bcp-or-query-changes/2016-09-25T10:22:04+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/09/19/0386-sql-server-cursor-scope-a-cursor-with-the-name-cursor-name-does-not-exist-msg-16916/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/386_successful-querying-declaring-cursor-scope-in-the-query.jpg386_successful-querying-declaring-cursor-scope-in-the-queryIf the Global scope is defined when declaring a cursor, the code works as expected irrespective of database configurationhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/386_successful-querying-global-cursor-setting.jpg386_successful-querying-global-cursor-settingSuccessful execution of cursor when Global cursor scope is configuredhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/386_checking-cursor-scope-in-ssms1.jpg386_checking-cursor-scope-in-ssmsChecking "Default Cursor" scope set at the database level2020-08-12T14:40:10+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/10/22/0206-sql-server-2008-r2-amp-below-set-fmtonly-parse-compile-amp-execute-a-t-sql-query-return-only-metadata/2016-09-18T11:36:43+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/10/18/0205-sql-server-set-options-noexec-parse-compile-but-do-not-execute-a-t-sql-query/2016-09-18T11:35:01+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2014/04/03/0330-sql-server-2012-running-total-problem-and-windowing-functions/2016-09-18T11:33:56+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/10/15/0204-sql-server-set-options-parseonly-parse-a-t-sql-querybatch-but-do-not-compile-or-execute-it/2016-09-18T11:31:35+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/08/04/ssms-query-result-options-discard-result-after-query-executes/2023-08-07T23:44:54+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/05/24/0163-sql-server-2012-deprecated-features-table-hint-fastfirstrow-msg-321/2016-09-18T11:23:32+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/10/04/0201-sql-server-update-statement-use-write-for-partial-updates/2016-09-15T17:39:50+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/09/12/0385-sql-server-query-development-and-null-values/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/null-values-in-a-join-a-solution.jpgnull-values-in-a-join-a-solutionUsing a chosen default instead of NULL in the join predicatehttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/null-values-in-a-join.jpgnull-values-in-a-joinMetrics for NULL sizing units were filtered in the join process2016-09-13T17:55:58+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2014/02/17/0322-sql-server-why-is-it-not-a-good-idea-to-implement-not-null-check-as-a-check-constraint/2016-11-28T21:29:27+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/09/05/0384-sql-server-basics-implicit-conversion-blank-strings-are-treated-as-integers/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/384_implicit-conversions_02.jpg384_Implicit Conversions_02A blank string is inserted into the table as a zero due to implicit conversionhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/384_implicit-conversions_01.jpg384_Implicit Conversions_01Implicit Conversion may cause query filters to behave unexpectedly2016-08-27T14:29:29+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/08/29/0383-sql-server-basics-msg-1013-the-objects-in-the-from-clause-have-the-same-exposed-names-use-correlation-names-to-distinguish-them/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/383_msg1013_missingtablealiases.jpg383_Msg1013_MissingTableAliasesMsg 1013 indicating duplicate exposed names when the same object is referenced again in the query without an alias.2016-08-27T13:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/08/15/0381-sql-server-table-design-is-it-better-to-use-newid-or-newsequentialid-when-defining-the-key-as-a-uniqueidentifier/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/newsequentialid-check.jpgNEWSEQUENTIALID CheckNEWID() results in higher fragmentation and higher pages consumed on disk.2016-08-30T08:10:40+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/08/22/0382-sql-server-ssms-debugging-a-t-sql-dml-trigger/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ssmstriggerdebug_02.jpgSSMSTriggerDebug_02Stepping into a DML trigger during a SSMS T-SQL Debugging sessionhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ssmstriggerdebug_011.jpgSSMSTriggerDebug_01Debugging T-SQL script using SSMS2016-08-20T21:01:25+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/09/29/sql-11-code-name-denali-debugging-enhancements-data-tips-editing-exporting-amp-importing/2016-08-14T10:47:32+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/01/23/0128-sql-server-ssms-tutorial-part-03-the-t-sql-debugger-l200/2016-08-14T10:45:18+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/09/22/sql-11-code-name-denali-debugging-enhancements-breakpoints-when-hit-do-something/2016-08-14T10:40:13+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/09/26/sql-11-code-name-denali-debugging-enhancements-data-tips/2016-08-14T10:36:35+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/09/15/sql-11-code-name-denali-debugging-enhancements-setting-labeling-using-amp-searching-conditional-breakpoints/2016-08-14T10:30:40+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/09/19/sql-11-code-name-denali-debugging-enhancements-exportimport-breakpoints/2016-08-14T10:24:21+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2011/02/02/t-sql-debugger-underappreciated-features-of-microsoft-sql-server/2016-08-14T10:18:23+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/07/02/0174-sql-server-sysdmexecsessions-identify-a-session-based-on-the-windows-process-id/2016-08-14T10:12:31+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/07/16/0178-sql-server-close-and-deallocate-cursor-a-lesson-for-sustenance-teams-peer-reviews-help-resolve-problems/2016-08-14T10:07:17+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/08/08/0380-sql-server-basics-specify-scale-and-precision-when-defining-decimal-and-numeric-datatypes/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/results-01.jpgResults 01Although the test input value is declared as a decimal, the result appears to be based only on the significand, not the mantissa part of the input.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/results-02.jpgResults 02Because the test input value was declared as a decimal without precision and scale, rounding took place, resulting in a different result.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/results-03.jpgResults 03Because the test input value was declared as a decimal with precision and scale, no rounding took place and we got the expected result.https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/multiplyadecimalwithanumber.jpgMultiplyADecimalWithANumberExpected results when we multiply a Decimal with another number using the calculator2016-08-07T14:43:48+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/08/01/0379-sql-server-basics-declaring-multiple-variables-in-a-single-statement/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/379_declaringmultiplevariablesinonestatement.jpg379_DeclaringMultipleVariablesInOneStatementDeclaring multiple variables and assigning values to them in a single statement2016-07-31T11:45:16+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2012/03/26/0146-sql-server-exception-handling-change-declare-can-now-generate-an-error-sql-server-2008-and-up/2016-07-31T11:30:42+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2013/07/18/0282-sql-server-t-sql-best-practice-evaluate-costliest-condition-towards-the-end-of-the-logical-and-operation/2016-07-27T19:54:05+00:00monthlyhttps://nakulvachhrajani.com/2016/07/25/0378-sql-server-performance-case-evaluates-all-the-input-result-expressions/https://nakulvachhrajani.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/378-case_performance.jpg378-CASE_PerformanceA CASE expressions evaluates all the input result 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