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Master Data Services Configuration Woes

November 24, 2015November 24, 2015 Koen Verbeeck 2 Comments

Installing and configuring SQL Server Master Data Services (MDS) is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you’re gonna get. Recently I ran into some troubles (or woes) when configuring MDS at a client. The installation went smoothly, as well as the installation of other prerequisites (like IIS, PowerShell and so on). The […]

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Reblog: Force installation of 64-bit ACE OLE DB provider

August 27, 2015August 27, 2015 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

Anyone working with SSIS and Excel probably had the following issue: you are creating an SSIS package using an Excel file in BIDS/SSDT – which is a 32-bit application – and when you try to run the package, it crashes. This is easily fixed by setting the project property Run64BitRuntime to False. The package now […]

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Thoughts on Power Query and SSIS

July 13, 2015July 13, 2015 Koen Verbeeck 2 Comments

Recently I received a very interesting question on Twitter from Jeremy (blog | twitter): @jmarx definitely yes — Koen Verbeeck (@Ko_Ver) July 10, 2015 His question was a response on my earlier blog post What’s the deal with Excel and SSIS?, where I remarked that Power Query will rescue the day since SSIS has a lot of […]

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Reblog: What’s the deal with Excel and SSIS?

July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 Koen Verbeeck 6 Comments

SQLKover update: When I read this old blog post of mine, all I can think about is: Power Query to the rescue! When it comes to importing data from an Excel sheet with SSIS, Excel has quite a reputation. And not a terribly good one. Well deserved, to be honest, because numerous issues can rise […]

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