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Does anyone know of a chart that shows which formats of dates are supported by the different datatypes in SSIS? For example, does DT_DBTimestamp support the format 1-Jan . I tried looking but couldn't find anything. The reason I ask is that I found that when I try to do a Convert(datetime, '1-Jan') it fails which I expected. However, when I pull this same value into SSIS into the DT_DBTimestamp , it will implicitly identify it as 1/1/2017 rather than redirect the row as a datatype conversion error. General Info These are the default formats of datetimes datatypes (when converting from string)

I have the SSIS package, which will load the excel file into Database. I have created Excel Source task to map the excel column name to Database table column name and its working fine. In rare case, We are receiving the excel file column name with some space (for example : Column name is "ABC" but we are receiving "ABC ") and which cause the mapping issue and SSIS got failed. Is there any possible to trim the column name without opening the excel. Note : Page name will be dynamic and Column position may change (eg: Column "ABC may exist in first row or second row or .."). First of all, my

Is there a way or query by which I can find the version number of SSIS packages (*.dtsx files)? I have the *.dtsx files in my Team Foundation Server for which I wanted to know. The manual way is to do a mouse right-click on the package and click Compare to see the VersionBuild but there are like thousands of packages so doing it manually is really not possible Note: The process should be automated, not manual Getting values within dtsx packages If you are trying to read a package version within this package you can access to one of the SSIS system variables Variable Type Description ----------

I have a CSV file with 10 columns. After creating a PostgreSQL table with 4 columns, I want to copy some of 10 columns into the table. the columns of my CSV table are like: x1 x2 x3 x4 x5 x6 x7 x8 x9 x10 the columns of my PostgreSQL table should be like: x2 x5 x7 x10 If it is an ad hoc task Create a temporary table with all the columns in the input file create temporary table t (x1 integer, ... , x10 text) Copy from the file into it: copy t (x1, ... , x10) from '/path/to/my_file' with (format csv) Now insert into the definitive table from the temp: insert into my_table (x2, x5, x7, x10) select