Chapter 3. Migrating from DTS
IN THIS CHAPTER
• Available Migration Resources
• Some Migration Considerations
“WHAT HAVE YOU DONE WITH MYDTS?!”—DARREN GREEN
The Scope of Things
When presenting Integration Services (IS) to current or former Data Transformation Services (DTS) users, one of the first things they want to know is how Integration Services will affect their current packages. The questions come in different forms, such as the following: Will it break my current packages? Can I run IS side by side with DTS? Can I continue to use my DTS packages while building new IS packages? or Can I upgrade my DTS packages to IS packages? But, essentially, what people are asking is, “What’s the migration story?”
Caution
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