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                                         xhostx 
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                                             Posted - 2012-08-02 : 09:07:14
                                            
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                                            | Hi,I have about 100 .xls files which I need to dump into a one Table SQL server 2008. They all have the same structure.I know this is can be done using the BID, however, I would like some directions or a process of how to do it.Steps of the process would be very appreciated.Thanks,--------------------------Get rich or die trying-------------------------- | 
                                             
                                         
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                                     shan 
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                                            Posted - 2012-08-02 : 16:14:31
                                          
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                                          | You may use For each loop container and Select ForEach File Enumerator to loop trough each file and load it to table.-Shan  | 
                                         
                                        
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                                     jackv 
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                                            Posted - 2012-08-03 : 01:55:09
                                          
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                                          | Either create a SSIS package implementing ideas suggested above , or you can script through Powershell - which can easily read all the files (loop through) and import to tableJack Vamvas--------------------http://www.sqlserver-dba.com  | 
                                         
                                        
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                                     visakh16 
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                                            Posted - 2012-08-03 : 09:57:35
                                          
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                                          quote: Originally posted by xhostx Hi,I have about 100 .xls files which I need to dump into a one Table SQL server 2008. They all have the same structure.I know this is can be done using the BID, however, I would like some directions or a process of how to do it.Steps of the process would be very appreciated.Thanks,--------------------------Get rich or die trying--------------------------
  seehttp://visakhm.blogspot.com/2012/05/package-to-implement-daily-processing.html------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SQL Server MVPhttp://visakhm.blogspot.com/  | 
                                         
                                        
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