Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course covers the use of bulk insertion and update tools including both command-line and graphical user interface tools, such as the Data Transformation Services (DTS) utility. Additional topics include SQL Server 2000 security modes, connection authentication, access authorization, and the assignment and revocation of permissions on a user and role basis. Methods employing the SQL Server Enterprise Manager, as well as command-line options for use within the SQL Query Analyzer, are emphasized.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Import data into a database using the insert and bulk insert commands
Perform bulk imports, exports, and updates using the bcp utility
Create and schedule DTS packages
Create logins under Windows and SQL Server Authentication
Grant, revoke, and deny connections rights and access permissions
Create and remove user-defined database roles

Topics: 
Importing Individual Records
Importing Multiple Records
The bcp Utility
Data Transformation Services
Distributed Data Operations
Authentication Basics
Creating and Managing Logins
Authorization Basics
Creating and Managing Roles

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.