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on7june
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 Posted - 2010-04-06 : 00:33:25
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| I have a fixed width file which length is 10000 so when i try to create a flat file connection manager for this file in SSIS and assign it to Flat file source i am receiving an error stating that "The length must be between 0 and 8000" so how do i parse this lengthy fixed width file.Sarvan |
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on7june
Starting Member
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Posted - 2010-04-06 : 06:01:25
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| This issue has been fixed. In Flat File Connection Manager editor, click on Advanced Tab --> set the column length to 10K.--> set it's data Type as text stream [DT_TEXT].Sarvan |
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webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2010-04-06 : 07:06:10
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Thank you for coming back and posting the solution.This may help others to solve their problem in a short time!Thx 
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Large Fixed Width Text Files