Timeout expired with SqlBulkCopy

Question

I\'m using SqlBulkCopy to restore tables from xml backups. One of the table backup is ~200MB large and has a lot of records.

I\'m having error:

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Answer 1

Change the CommandTimeout property of your SqlCommand object.

The Connect Timeout attribute of a connection string determines how long a SqlConnection Object runs before it stops attempting to connect to a server.

Also change the SqlBulkCopy.BulkCopyTimeout Property.