New SQL Server Integration Services Video Tutorial: Formatting Options in SSIS - How to Make Your Packages More Manageable

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Just like well-written source code, "good looking" SSIS packages are easier to manage (edit/maintain) than sloppily laid out packages. Do you want to save yourself time? Then lay out your SSIS packages carefully so that you (or others) will understand what the package flow is when you revist this package three months from now.

Highlights from this video:

• Using the new formatting options in the Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
  
• Aligning sides and centers
  
• Using the Visio-style controls to manipulate task-boxes and text
  
• Formatting text annotations
  
• Suggestions for auto-sizing
  
• Manipulating hard-to-work-with text annotations easily
  
• Horizontal and Vertical spacing options

and much more

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• Source: SSIS videos
• Category: Package Management - Security, Storage, and Change Management
• Skill Level: 100 (Beginner)
• Length: 9:41 (9.75MB)
• Applies to Versions: SQL Server 2005
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Keywords Associated with this video: autosizing, autosize, auto-size, auto-layout, autolayout, lay out, autoformat, auto-format, pretty, prettify