Now that you’ve automated the fetching of your flat file via FTP, the next step is to automatically import that file into SQL Server. To do this, we’ll use an SQL Server Agent Job.

In SQL Server, the database can be stored in different files and filegroups. If your database is small (100 MB or less), you do not need to worry too much about files and filegroups. But if you have a ...

Type in the full name of the .MDF file, including the full device and directory path, as the following example illustrates:c:\data files\my_data.mdfClick the "OK" button. SQL Server Management ...

Tricks for Processing SQL Scripts. Discover how SQL Server 2005's SQLCMD tool can enhance your scripting processes. By Josef Finsel; ... Here is a simple command file for you to run: SET ...