Monthly Archives: August 2013

Faster Video Learning

Posted on August 26, 2013 by MikeDavisSQL

If you are watching video to learn things like T-SQL or Business intelligence, you can spend a lot of time watching these videos. There is a way to speed up your learning. Just speed up the video. In Windows Media … Continue reading →

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Execute SSIS Packages with a Macro in BIDS

Posted on August 19, 2013 by MikeDavisSQL

When running SSIS packages in BIDS it is common to click on the green arrow at the top of BIDS to run a package. One problem that can occur when using this button is the deployment of project and the … Continue reading →

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Environment Variables in SSIS Packages and Configuration Tables

Posted on August 12, 2013 by MikeDavisSQL

Configuration tables are a best practice in just about any SSIS environment. They make it easy to update multiple packages from a single change. But one of the issues with configuration tables is the location of the server is different … Continue reading →

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Custom Navigation controls in SharePoint 2010

Posted on August 5, 2013 by MikeDavisSQL

There are several ways to create a custom navigation control in SharePoint. In the below image you can see the left navigation is hidden. This is done with the use of a master page and some custom CSS. Now you … Continue reading →

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