Learn how to use SQL to import and export data between different formats and platforms, such as CSV, Excel, and different databases.

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.

A .bacpac file is really a .zip archive. The PowerShell script can read the ZIP file directory without unzipping the archive. Each data table folder in the ZIP is temporarily extracted, one at a time, ...

SQL Servers allow the import or export of database diagrams to another database. All the information related to a database is stored in the dtproperties table. Therefore, to import or export a ...

We are excited to announce the release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 17.3! Download SSMS 17.3 and review the Release Notes to get started. SSMS 17.3 provides support for almost all feature ...

Azure SQL DB Import Data Samples Samples on how to import data (JSON, CSV, Flat-Files, etc) into Azure SQL All samples are in the script folder. Sample data used for running the samples is in json and ...