Adding an SSIS Application to SSIS Framework Community Edition

Note: This post was originally posted at SQLBlog. I’m writing more about SSIS Framework Community Edition because lots of people are using this free, open-source utility to execute collections of SSIS packages – called SSIS Applications – in their enterprises. Earlier I wrote Schedule an SSIS Application with SSIS Framework Community Edition, a post that describes using SQL …
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The Recording for Enterprise SSIS, Biml, and DILM is Available!

Kent and I had an awesome time delivering Enterprise SSIS, Biml, and DILM! I think it shows. You can check out the recording here (registration required). You can get the tools and utilities we demonstrated at DILM Suite – most are free and some are even open-source! You can grab the latest release of BimlExpress from Varigence! :{>

Upcoming Events Featuring the Latest Biml Products!

The latest versions of BimlExpress and BimlStudio have been released less than 24 hours – along with the debut of BimlFlex – and already there are free online events showcasing some of the products. They still have that new build smell! Enterprise SSIS, Biml, and DILM – join Kent Bradshaw and me for this fun-filled …
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SSIS Framework Community Edition Updates

SSIS Framework Community Edition – the free and open-source SSIS Catalog-integrated execution framework – has been updated! The code now includes: A script to set a Catalog Literal override configuring the Parent package’s SSISDB connection manager with the connection string for your target SSISDB database. A stored procedure called custom.execute_catalog_parent_package that will simplify Framework Application executions …
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An Example of Data Integration Lifecycle Management with SSIS, Part 4

In this post I will demonstrate advanced options for executing SSIS packages in the SSIS Catalog. I’ll also demonstrate SSIS Catalog Browser, SSIS Framework Community Edition, Framework Browser, and Catalog Reports – free utilities and solutions from DILM Suite that may help as you implement your enterprise Data Integration Lifecycle Management (DILM). The Problem I …
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An Example of Data Integration Lifecycle Management with SSIS, Part 3

In this post I will demonstrate how to use SSIS Catalog Environments, References,  and Reference Mappings to override SSIS parameter values at execution time. There three sources of SSIS parameter values: Design-time defaults – these are the parameter values developers use when building the SSIS project and packages. SSIS Catalog Literal overrides – as part …
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