Aug 31, 2009 · This method automatically outputs column names with your row data using BCP.. The script writes one file for the column headers (read from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS table) then appends another file with the table data.

May 28, 2024 · I just started learning to use SQL Server's BCP and I'm using it to query a SQL Server DB and create a .csv file. I can create the file with no problem using this command: bcp "SELECT 'ID' FROM [database].[dbo].[table]" queryout C:\DeskTop\test.csv -c -t, -T -S However, I need to run a more advance query and I'm have problems.

May 13, 2012 · As far as I'm concerned the BCP utility only supports Transact-SQL queries directly written to the command line. Ex: bcp "SELECT Name FROM AdventureWorks.Sales.Currency" queryout Currency.Name.dat -T …

Jun 19, 2012 · Then you can have another generic stored procedure or function to create and execute full BCP command with that statement embedded. I am pretty sure that in this case BCP might use a lot better execution plan. Unfortunately, I cannot verify that in practice, because of BCP bug in SQL Server 2008 R2 I mentioned in my previous post. N.B.

Mar 9, 2017 · -S server_name [\instance_name] Specifies the instance of SQL Server to which to connect. If no server is specified, the bcp utility connects to the default instance of SQL Server on the local computer. This option is required when a bcp command is run from a remote computer on the network or a local named instance.

Mar 27, 2013 · BCP is for the C prompt not for SQL Server Management Studio. To run it inside SSMS you need to use xp_cmdshell (and be logged as a user with rights to get to xp_cmdshell). Share

Jan 27, 2013 · I debug a stored procedure (SQL Server 2005) and I need to find out some values in a datatable. The procedure is run by an event of the application and I watch just the debugging output. I do the following my stored procedure (SQL Server 2005), I took a system table (master.dbo.spt_values) as example:

Jun 17, 2011 · These are also running on various versions of Windows server 2000-2008. I need to be able to locate the Sql Server version of BCP to be called from within the C#.NET code in this library. I cannot rely on the default installation directory because many of the servers do not have Sql Server installed in the default directory locations.

Jun 17, 2017 · I use simple code. declare @sql varchar(8000) select @sql = 'bcp ExcelAnalysis.dbo.ClearDB out c:\csv\comm.txt -c -t, -T -S '+ @@servername exec master..xp_cmdshell @sql

Here are the list of commands i used . BCP "DECLARE @colnames VARCHAR(max);SELECT @colnames = COALESCE(@colnames + ',', '') + column_name from databaseName ...