Data sources supported in the data flow:
XML
Flat File
Excel
Raw File
OLE DB
DataReader
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Data destinations supported by a data flow:
Flat File
SQL Server
Excel
Raw File OLE DB
Analysis Services: Training, Partition Processing, Dimension Processing
SQL Server Compact Edition
DataReader
Data format transformations supported in a data flow:
Character Map
Data Conversion
Sorting and Grouping transformations supported in a data flow:
Sort
Aggregate
Column transformations supported in a data flow:
Export Column
Derived Column
Import Column
Copy Column +
Using Lookup transformations in a data flow:
Lookup data in another dataset
Outputs: Match, No Match, Error
Split, Merge or Join data flows using:
Merge Join
Merge
Multicast
Union All
Conditional Split ?
= =
+
Data flow paths connect components and determine flow of data
Change Type Description
Fixed Attribute
(No Change)
The values in rows that must not change do not
match values in the lookup table. This output is
used for fixed attribute rows
Historical Attributes
(Type 2)
The lookup table contains at least one matching
row. The row marked as “current” must now be
marked as "expired". This output is used for
historical attribute rows.
Changing Attributes
(Type 1)
The record in the lookup table is updated. This
output is used for changing attribute rows.