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What is the .database file used for in a SSIS package?

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Roy Avatar asked Mar 23 '10 08:03

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Quoting MSDN's page on Integration Services Projects

Files in Integration Services Projects

When you add a new or an existing Integration Services project to a solution, Business Intelligence Development Studio creates project files that have the extensions .dtproj and .dtproj.user and .database.

  • The *.dtproj file contains information about project configurations and items such as data sources and packages.
  • The *.dtproj.user file contains information about your preferences for working with the project.
  • The *.database file contains information that Business Intelligence Development Studio requires to open the Integration Services project.
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Jon Limjap Avatar answered Nov 15 '22 14:11

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