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SQL bcp and bulk insert

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DSTEMPEL

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Have a problem to move data from fixed length file to SQL,
using bcp or bulk insert.
They ask for field terminator ?

Need help
 
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When using BCP or Bulk Insert with foxed length files, you must provide a format file. See SQL BOL for detail info about format files. Terry L. Broadbent - DBA
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faq183-874 contains "Suggestions for Getting Quick and Appropriate Answers" to your questions.
 
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