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AskSQLTeam
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 Posted - 2004-05-26 : 06:59:55
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| Bob writes "Hello,I am presently learning SQL server 2k, right now i am faced with the problem of importing a text based file using bcp command utility to my sql server. below is the command as found in microsoft sql server 2000 selfpaced study guide.C:\Exercise1>bcp bookshopdb..bookcondition in bookcondition.txt -c -TSQLState = 08001, NativeError = 17Error = [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][Shared Memory]SQL Server does not exist or access denied.SQLState = 01000, NativeError = 2Warning = [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][Shared Memory]ConnectionOpen (Connect()).Having check this site for any relevant help, i got a suggestion to use -S (local) or -S servername yet it's still not workingAny help?" |
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tkizer
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Posted - 2004-05-26 : 12:58:35
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| Can you connect to the server in the -S switch using Query Analyzer from the same machine where you are running the bcp command? You probably just need to add an alias or start the MSSQLSERVER service.Tara |
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bcp - importing text file