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You're reading from SQL Server 2017 Integration Services Cookbook Powerful ETL techniques to load and transform data from almost any source

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786461827

Length 558 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

SQL

Tools

SQL Server

Concepts

Database Administration

Authors (6):

Matija Lah

Christo Olivier

Christian Cote

Dejan Sarka

David Peter Hansen

Samuel Lester

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. SSIS Setup FREE CHAPTER

2. What Is New in SSIS 2016

3. Key Components of a Modern ETL Solution

4. Data Warehouse Loading Techniques

5. Dealing with Data Quality

6. SSIS Performance and Scalability

7. Unleash the Power of SSIS Script Task and Component

8. SSIS and Advanced Analytics

9. On-Premises and Azure Big Data Integration

10. Extending SSIS Custom Tasks and Transformations

11. Scale Out with SSIS 2017

Profiling data with SSIS

The objective of this task is to work with SSIS to profile the data to find the potentially wrong values. In this exercise, you will create an SSIS package with a single task, the data profiling task. Then you will execute the package to profile a set of data. Finally, you will check the results with the data profile viewer application.

Getting ready

You need to have installed the AdventureWorkDW2014 demo database for this exercise.

You can download the full database backup ZIP file Adventure Works DW 2014 Full Database Backup.zip from this link: https://msftdbprodsamples.codeplex.com/releases. In addition, the backup file is provided with the source code for this book. Assuming that you copied the...

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Authors (6)

Lah

Matija Lah has more than 18 years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server, mostly from architecting data-centric solutions in the legal domain. His contributions to the SQL Server community have led to him being awarded the MVP Professional award (Data Platform) between 2007 and 2017/2018. He spends most of his time on projects involving advanced information management and natural language processing, but often finds time to speak at events related to Microsoft SQL Server where he loves to share his experience with the SQL Server platform.

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Cote

Christian Cote is an IT professional with more than 15 years of experience working in a data warehouse, Big Data, and business intelligence projects. Christian developed expertise in data warehousing and data lakes over the years and designed many ETL/BI processes using a range of tools on multiple platforms. He's been presenting at several conferences and code camps. He currently co-leads the SQL Server PASS chapter. He is also a Microsoft Data Platform Most Valuable Professional (MVP).

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Dejan Sarka

Dejan Sarka, MCT and Microsoft Data Platform MVP, is an independent trainer and consultant who focuses on the development of database and business intelligence applications. He is the founder of the Slovenian SQL Server and .NET Users Group.

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Olivier

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Samuel Lester

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David Peter Hansen

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