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Figure 10.2 – Database-to-Data Action

The Database-to-Data action has the following properties:

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Database (Value—String) – The Database property is a string that represents the name

of the individual database on the target server to connect to. A Database server, repre-

sented by the Database component, may contain a number of separate databases.

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Table Name (Value—String) – The Table Name property represents the table within

the given database to connect to and copy data from.

Note

The username and password combination used in the Database start component
must have Read Access to this table or the action will fail.

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SQL Query (Value—Filename) – The SQL Query property is optional; it represents a

text file containing a SQL Query in cases where a direct copy of all data and columns

from the source table is not desired. The SQL file should only contain one complete

SELECT statement, which represents the query to be sent to the source database to

retrieve data (see Appendix B).
If using a SQL Query is not desired for a Database-to-Data action, this property should

be left blank.

Data-to-Database Action

The Data-to-Database action (see Figure 10.3) copies the contents of a dataset in memory

directly into a specified table in the destination database.

Figure 10.3 – Data-to-Database Action

The Data-to-Database action has the following properties:

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Database (Value—String) – The Database property is a string representing which in-

dividual database on the target server to connect to. A Database server, represented by