Introduction SQL Server 2012 and all previous versions lacking native JSON support, same theory is true for their ETL Platform SSIS. If you are one of them who wants to export JSON from SQL Server or any other RDBMS like MySQL, Oracle then you can easily output complex JSON using any of the following components. Five ways of […]
Introduction Many times you have requirement to search and replace in files (single or multiple file) content using SSIS. If you are not C# or VB.net programmer then you may find yourself at dead end struggling how to achieve this in SSIS. If you have this need then you can use Advanced File System Task […]
Introduction Many times during your ETL process you receive files which are in different encoding than you expect. Example all files are in UTF-16 format but your application expect them to be in UTF-8. Or Sometimes files are in ASCII format and you want to convert to UTF-8. In this post you will see how […]
Introduction In our previous article we saw how to call REST API or SOAP Web Service in SSIS. In this article we will only focus how to perform HTTP POST in SSIS using RESTful approach. HTTP Protocol supports many methods also referred as verb (e.g. GET, PUT, POST, HEAD, DELETE). Based on this verb, target […]
Introduction In this article you will learn how to Setup Amazon Redshift Cluster in few clicks. You will also learn how to set Inbound and Outbound Firewall Rules so you can access Redshift Cluster from outside of AWS Network (e.g. from your corporate network or your home). By default Redshift Cluster cannot be access from outside […]
Format Date – SSIS YYYYMMDD from date Many times you have to create file paths with timestamp using SSIS Expression. You can use SSIS Expressions Below is simple expression which will produce file path with current timestamp
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"C:\\Folder\\MyFile_" + (DT_STR, 4, 1252) DATEPART("yyyy" , GETDATE()) + RIGHT("0" + (DT_STR, 2, 1252) DATEPART("mm" , GETDATE()), 2) + RIGHT("0" + (DT_STR, 2, 1252) DATEPART("dd" , GETDATE()), 2) + ".json" |
Sample Output C:\Folder\MyFile_20151231.json Download FREE SSIS Components Convert Date – SSIS YYYYMMDD to Date
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--// For Control Flow //--- (DT_DATE)(SUBSTRING(@[yourDateAsStr],1,4) + "-" + SUBSTRING(@[yourDateAsStr],5,2) + "-" + SUBSTRING(@[yourDateAsStr],7,2)) --// For Data Flow //-- (DT_DATE)(SUBSTRING([field],1,4) + "-" + SUBSTRING([field],5,2) + "-" + SUBSTRING([field],7,2)) |
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Introduction Zendesk is one the most popular customer service platforms available in the market today. Zendesk offers REST API so you can interact with their cloud based service programmatically (manage or read data). The problem is not every one is programmer and not everyone has time to learn how to write C# or JAVA code […]
Introduction In our previous article we saw how to load data into Redshift using SSIS or load data into Redshift using ZappyShell Redshift Command Line In this article we will walk through various steps to Extract/UNLOAD Redshift Data into SQL Server using Amazon S3 Storage Task and ExecuteSQL Task for Amazon Redshift. Below is the […]
What is JSONPath expression JSONPath expression is an expression language to filter JSON Data. Its a similar concept to XPath expression in XML but has limited features compared to XPath. If you are extracting data from REST API Services using SSIS JSON / XML Source or ODBC JSON / XML Driver then you will quickly realize […]
Introduction In this post you will learn how to Parse Cookies from Response and Pass Cookies to any Web Requests. SSIS PowerPack v1.8.2 Introduced new feature to send and receive cookies from HTTP Web Request/Response. We will use SSIS REST API Task to parse cookie values and then send cookies along with HTTP Web Request. Cookies […]