BCP Error..need Help
When using below BCP on drive D: bcp "TESTDB.dbo.TESTTABLE" out "[TESTTB].[dbo].[TESTTABLE].dat" -q -c -CRAW -t "" -r "" -U -P -S SQLState = 08001, NativeError = 17 Error = [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server...
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I have a table with 70 columns in a prod database and need to work on the contents of a Text type column. My theory is to extract the relevant columns out to a quieter instance to create a Full Text...
View ArticleBulk Insert and format file not working
I hope someone can help with my dilemna. It's probably super simple that i'm missing but I need to get to the bottom of it so I can do future bulk loads. Problem: When using bulk insert with a format...
View ArticleBCP Error: Error = [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Unable to resolve...
When I try to BCP out the contents of Adventureworks in SQL Server 2005 with this command ... bcp [AdventureWorks].[Sales].[Store] out "D:\MyDirectory\Sales_Store.bcp" -SPhilsTestServer\SQL2005 -n -T I...
View Articlehow to import and export one column using bcp?
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View Articlebcp select where date between problem
The following works: bcp tkcsdb.DBO.VP_TOTALS out c:\tkcsdb.dat -n -Usa -Pabc123de and returns ~750k records. I'd like to limit the results by adding a date check against a field: SELECT * FROM...
View Articlehow can save querry in text file,
xp_cmdshell'bcp "select top 5 * from sw_tokenDeletion"c:\TestMail\filename.txt" -c -U sa -P temp123 -S (172.25.11.20)' Sir It is showing result usage: bcp {dbtable | query} {in | out | queryout |...
View ArticleBCP Utilityu with Remote server
0 Hi , My Query goes as shown below Exec xp_cmdshell ' bcp "Select * from Test..T2" QueryOut "\\ [edit] From the comments below: > i am getting and Error Unable to Open BCP host data file whenever i...
View ArticleHow to use BCP to dump query (cdc function ) retrieved data to text file
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View Articlebcp out gives login failed
I have enabled 'xp_cmdshell', not sure why? created sample table in adventureworks2008 called Exporttab, I started cmd prompt by clicking start cmd and typed the bcp syntax to export out the table but...
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View ArticleHelp with XML format file, import int and fixed binary
I have a text file where each record of three fields looks like this: **0000###** [tab] **000####** [tab] **fixed-length binary 2037 bytes** [crlf] (The numbers in the first two fields are...
View Articlei run this script but there is some errors can anybody help me?
declare @cmd nvarchar(255); -- Please note that the fully qualified table name is needed select @cmd = ' bcp "select CAST(ID AS VARCHAR(1)),NAme from model.dbo.BB row for xml auto, root(''rows''),...
View Article.xls file created using bcp command cannot be opened in c#
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View Articleinvalid buffer size for BCP column property
Created a format file:bcp DBNAME.test format NUL -c -t "" -T -f test.fmt (fixed-width file) Table and file Definition: Length 5 21 10 1 8 15 10 10 3 8 20 30 30 20 2 30 4 23 10 40 100 1 Format File...
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