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Asked: 2026-05-19T23:53:12+00:00

I have database table represented as text file in the following pattern: 0|ALGERIA|0| haggle.

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I have database table represented as text file in the following pattern:

0|ALGERIA|0| haggle. carefully f|
1|ARGENTINA|1|al foxes promise|
2|BRAZIL|1|y alongside of the pendal |
3|CANADA|1|eas hang ironic, silent packages. |

I need to import this data to a SQL Server 2008 database table. I have created the table with the types matching the schema.

How to import this data to the table?

EDIT: Solved by following the answer selected.
Note to anyone stumbling upon this in future: The datatype needs to be converted.
Refer: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/sqlintegrationservices/thread/94399ff2-616c-44d5-972d-ca8623c8014e

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  1. Editorial Team

    You could use the Import Data feature by right mouse clicking the database, and then clicking Tasks then Import Data. This will give you a wizard which you can specify the delimiters etc. for your file and preview the output before you’ve inserted any data.

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