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Interesting Integration Services (SSIS) Error and Solution.

While troubleshooting an existing 2008 R2 package the other day I received the following error.

Error HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from a call to a COM component.

The error occurred when I was using breakpoints and watch windows to diagnose problems in the package. The breakpoint behavior was off because even when there wasn’t a [...]

Meme Monday - SSIS Frustrations

One of the cool kids, Thomas LaRock (Blog/Twitter), has started a new community blogging game called Meme Monday. My friend John Sterrett (Blog/Twitter) tagged me this morning, and my attempt is below.

SSIS work is not good for your self-esteem on Monday morning.

These things spread like wildfire, so I’m not sure who’s been tagged and [...]