Fill the gap between planning and doing with SSIS 2014The 2014 release of Microsoft's SQL Server Integration Services provides enhancements for managing extraction, transformation, and load operations, plus expanded in-memory capabilities, improved disaster recovery, increased scalability, and much more. The increased functionality will streamline your ETL processes and smooth out your workflow, but the catch is that your workflow must change. New tools come with new best practices, and
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Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Integration Services
Introduction xxviiChapter 1: Welcome to SQL Server Integration Services 1Chapter 2: The SSIS Tools 17Chapter 3: SSIS Tasks 39Chapter 4: The Data Flow 99Chapter 5: Using Variables, Parameters, and Expressions 165Chapter 6: Containers 205Chapter 7: Joining Data 219Chapter 8: Creating an End-to-End Package 253Chapter 9: Scripting in SSIS 275Chapter 10: Advanced Data Cleansing in SSIS 335Chapter 11: Incremental Loads in SSIS 363Chapter 12: Loading a Data Warehouse 381Chapter 13: Using the Relational Engine 429Chapter 14: Accessing Heterogeneous Data 453Chapter 15: Reliability and Scalability 497Chapter 16: Understanding and Tuning the Data Flow Engine 529Chapter 17: SSIS Software Development Life Cycle 563Chapter 18: Error and Event Handling 591Chapter 19: Programming and Extending SSIS 631Chapter 20: Adding a User Interface to Your Component 689Chapter 21: External Management and WMI Task Implementation 715Chapter 22: Administering SSIS 767Appendix A: SSIS Crib Notes 821Appendix B: SSIS Internal Views and Stored Procedures 829Appendix C: Interviewing for an ETL Developer Position 833Index 839