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= MS SQL Server Bulk Loader

== Description

The MS SQL Server Bulk Loader action can bulk load data from a file into MSSQL.

== Options

=== General Tab

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|Option|Description
|Workflow action name|The name of the workflow action.
|Connection|The database connection.
|Edit...|Edit the database connection.
|New...|Create a new database connection using the standard dialog.
|Wizard...|Create a new database connection using the wizard dialog.
|Target schema|The target schema.
|Target table name|The target table.
|Truncate table|Whether or not to truncate the table before starting the bulk load.
|Source File name|The file to bulk load into MSSQL.
|Browse...|Browse the filesystem to choose the source file.
|Data file type|char, native, widechar, widenative
|Fields terminated by|The field separation character.
|Rows terminated by|The row termination character.
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=== Advanced Tab

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|Option|Description
|Codepage|OEM, ACP, RAW, specific
|Specific codepage|Code page to use when specific is selected.
|Format file|Path to format file.
|Browse|Browse the filesystem to choose a format file.
|Fire triggers|
|Check constraints|
|Keep nulls|
|Keep identity|
|Tablock|
|Start at line|At which line to start.
|End at line|At which line to end.
|Order by|Which field to order with.
|Direction|Ordering ascending (asc) or descending (desc).
|Error file|Path to the error file.
|Browse...|Browse the filesystem to a error file location.
|Add date time|Whether or not to add the date and time.
|Max errors|
|Batch size|
|Rows per batch|
|Add file to result filenames|
|===