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 exporting access data with BCP to sql server

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harshal_in
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Posted - 2006-07-10 : 04:58:36
Hi all,
I have a database in access and want to write bcp scripts to import the data into sql server. But stuck with how to bcp out from access..
any pointers will helpful..

Thanks.
HArshal.


spirit1
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Posted - 2006-07-10 : 05:06:00
AFAIK BCP works only for text files and not access.

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harshal_in
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Posted - 2006-07-10 : 05:09:11
thanks for the reply.. thats the reason I could not find anything on it.
Any pointers to how to import data from access file using scripts?


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spirit1
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Posted - 2006-07-10 : 05:38:20
use linked servers?

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madhivanan
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Posted - 2006-07-10 : 06:02:17
or Read about OpenRowset in sql server help file

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