I didn't chip in 4 years ago, so I might as well today. The editorial is as relevant as ever.

I put far more time and effort into maintaining...

I have a colleague who just begun experimenting with dark background on his monitor half a year ago.

I must say, since that day, I haven't been able to...

TomThomson (12/7/2016)

Quite apart from that, I believe it is possible to train someone to be ethical, provided one starts when they are very young, and I also believe that it...

Eric M Russell (11/30/2016)

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David.Poole (11/30/2016)

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What I'd like to see is a framework to support whistle blowers.

By all means insist on evidence but whistle blowers need protection. Most companies have...

Ed Wagner (11/26/2016)

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Personally, when I post code or offer advice, it's to help people someone. I hope I have what they need, so I also hope they can use...

Old thread, I know, but I still went here in search for answers to this question.

The majority of answers seem to indicate "a problem". I am not sure one exists,...

Luis, one question to your solution: Isn't it "unsafe" to rely on @@ROWCOUNT?

I experimented with this sort of code in the summer, but settled for a different approach due to...

Funny to see that some things never change (i.e. the old thread).

I am the accidental DBA as well. Title as "Senior Analyst" - but in reality I am the one...

I just had - and solved - the same issue. I found many suggestions which didn't work. This one did the trick for me:

ALTER AUTHORIZATION ON DATABASE ::[SSISDB] TO...

Johan_1975 (4/8/2016)

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It seems it could be a collation issue, please check this out :

https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/details/620943/ssis-cannot-create-a-folder-under-ssisdb-catalog%5B/quote%5D

Nice find. Unfortunately it isn't very helpful, since the link is from 2010, reported...

Just because I have spent the better part of a month trying to achieve something like this:

It can't be done.

Even in SSIS 2014, using the Excel Destination means "dump the...

It's an old thread, and I feel anxious to chime in among these well thought comments. I've learned and reflected on things today. Which is good.

I do, however, have a...

David.Poole (6/28/2016)

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porter.james (6/28/2016)

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As much as I'd like to think our organization could use more data scientists, the reality is that the most accurate statistical models delivered by my colleagues were...