Updated Oracle and Teradata Connectors for SQL Server Integration Services

Nice to see some updated connectors for Oracle and Teradata for SQL Server Integration Services developers/users.

Version 3.0 of the Attunity connectors have been released. Some of these have substantial improvements. For example, the list of enhanced features for the Teradata connector includes:

  • Expose additional TPT Stream Attributes(TD_PACK and TD_PACKMAXIMUM) to provide maximum tuning flexibility.
  • Support for loading table with columns using reserved words.
  • Fix mapping for TIME(0) to DT_STR SSIS datatype.
  • Can display table name more than 30 characters correctly.
  • Support for block mode and set as default mode.
  • Expose TD_SPOOLMODE for TPT Export for faster extracts.
  • Support for Extended Object Names(EON), which allow UNICODE object names in the Data Dictionary tables.
  • Adding new datatypes (TD_PERIOD_DATE, TD_PERIOD_TIME and TD_NUMBER)

You’ll find details of the enhancements and downloads at: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44582

2014-11-05