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I have to import flat files into MSSQL server. So far, I've used SSIS packages and Delphi programs to do the job but I'm getting more and more files to load. Many are very wide (more than 90 fields) ...

All it takes is the right tools to extend the life span -- and leverage the business value of -- legacy apps A trend dubbed “legacy evolution” offers hope if you work at one of the estimated 10,000 ...

In relational databases and flat file databases, a table is a set of data elements (values) that is organized using a model of vertical columns (which are identified by their name) and horizontal rows ...

Flat file databases cause insertion, deletion and update anomalies. Use of relational databases where primary and foreign keys are used to link tables helps overcome these issues. Analysis Inputs, ...

Excel possesses formidable database powers. Creating a relational database starts with a Master table that links it to subordinates, called (awkwardly) Slave, Child, or Detail tables. Before we dive ...