About The BookYour step-by-step guide to capturing and transforming data from across the enterprise—and beyond.
Teach yourself how to use SQL Server 2000 Data Transformation Services (DTS)—and begin writing your own data movement applications—one step at a time. This practical, hands-on tutorial expertly guides you through the development of a DTS application that extracts and transforms data from a database into a data warehouse. Work at your own pace through the easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises to master essential techniques. And accelerate your productivity by working with instructive code examples and best practices for SQL Server 2000 DTS.Discover how to:Create simple data movement packages with the DTS Import/Export Wizard Create a complex data movement application with the DTS Designer that configures pre-built DTS tasks Exploit the flexibility of the Data Driven Query (DDQ) task without sacrificing performanceIncorporate execution logic, flow control, branching, transaction control, and parallel execution into DTS packages and tasksDynamically configure DTS packages and tasks at run timeSave DTS packages in SQL Server, Meta Data Services, Structured Storage, and Microsoft Visual Basic® file formatsExtract and transform heterogeneous data using ActiveX® ScriptsIntegrate customized logging, error handling, and batch control into your applicationDeploy and operate a data movement applicationAbout DTS in SQL Server 2000Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Data Transformation Services (DTS) provides a set of graphical tools and programmable objects to extract, transform, and consolidate data from disparate sources into single or multiple destinations. By using DTS tools, you can create custom data movement solutions to support decision-making, improve system performance, upgrade existing systems, and more. CD features:Practice files for all the book’s procedures |
