Laid Off? Or the Beginning of Your Next Opportunity?

Update: The “opp23” limited-time offer has expired. Why not both? My LinkedIn and social media feeds are filled with contacts and friends sharing their availability for a new career opportunity. While some are more gracious than concerned and others more concerned than gracious, it’s normal to be both concerned and gracious. Well, it was normal …
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One Way to Script SSIS Catalog Permissions

This post is part of a series about SSIS Catalog Security. The other posts in this series are: One Way to Create an SSIS Catalog Read-Only Database Role One Way to Set SSIS Catalog Security SSIS Catalog Browser v0.9.9.3 I recently shared a post about the latest version of SSIS Catalog Browser, which plays nice(r) …
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One Way to Create an SSIS Catalog Read-Only Database Role

This post is part of a series about SSIS Catalog Security. The other posts in this series are: One Way to Set SSIS Catalog Security One Way to Script SSIS Catalog Permissions SSIS Catalog Browser v0.9.9.3 What If… Suppose you are an enterprise DBA or Data Architect, and you would like to grant Software Developers …
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One Way to Set SSIS Catalog Security

This post is part of a series about SSIS Catalog Security. The other posts in this series are: One Way to Create an SSIS Catalog Read-Only Database Role One Way to Script SSIS Catalog Permissions SSIS Catalog Browser v0.9.9.3 SSIS Catalog security allows Enterprise DBAs and Data Architects to fine tune access and permissions for …
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SSIS Catalog Execution Ended Unexpectedly

There are a handful of reasons for an “Ended Unexpectedly” package execution status in the SSIS Catalog. One reason is: the SSIS package was reporting a “Running” status when the SQL Server instance started. I can hear some of you thinking,… “How Did I Get Here?” The day earlier, I was testing some new SSIS …
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