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	BCP Utility

Osolage

5-22-2007 3:01 PM

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sql server, database, data

Osolage says:

I haven't used this tool in years. However, dealing with this DSS system that I'm working on has necessitated the use of the bcp utility as I'm moving about 20 GB worth of data to create a new table... It would have taken hours and probably would have filled the transaction log had I not used bcp.

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