Answer by Mrs_Fatherjack
In my experience you can't stop SSIS from converting the data, what you can do however is convert it to what you want so that it exports in the correct format. You can do that by using the Data...
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Like @mrs-fatherjack said, SSIS can be a bit finicky about how it wants to interpret data, but there are ways around it. The Data Conversion and Derived Column transforms work (Data Conversion if you...
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Thanks Kevin - The advanced editor did the job! I would have thought if you went through the trouble of defining all the data types in the "Advanced" panel of the Flat File Source (which it should be...
View ArticleAnswer by Mrs_Fatherjack
In my experience you can't stop SSIS from converting the data, what you can do however is convert it to what you want so that it exports in the correct format. You can do that by using the Data...
View ArticleAnswer by Kevin Feasel
Like @mrs-fatherjack said, SSIS can be a bit finicky about how it wants to interpret data, but there are ways around it. The Data Conversion and Derived Column transforms work (Data Conversion if you...
View ArticleAnswer by ijjoyce
Thanks Kevin - The advanced editor did the job! I would have thought if you went through the trouble of defining all the data types in the "Advanced" panel of the Flat File Source (which it should be...
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