SQL Server Dts

by Steve Miller, Jim Samuelson, Marcelino Santos

Explains techniques for using the data transformation services (DTS) that come packaged with the SQL server. The authors describe the components of DTS, building a DTS package with Visual Basic, and building a data warehouse with DTS and analysis services. The final section offers case studies for applying DTS tools, such as custom error logging, creating a custom task, executing a DTS package from a stored procedure, and data lineage. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

485 pages, Paperback

First published September 6, 2001

About the author

Steve was the founding curator of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County's Albin O. Kuhn Library's Science Fiction Research Collection and a former Nebula juror. Steve enjoys music, plays tournament chess, and collects cat whiskers.

Steve Miller and his wife, Sharon Lee, live in the rolling hills of Central Maine with two insistent muses in the form of cats and a large cast of characters. The husband-and-wife team's collaborative work in science fiction and fantasy include seventeen novels and numerous short stories in their award-winning Liaden Universe®. In addition to their collaborative work, Steve has seen short stories, nonfiction, and reviews published under his name, while Sharon has seen published short stories, newspaper pieces, and two mystery novels.