DTS Import of MDB in SQL Server 2000 Drops Memo Field Data


i have used dts in sql server 2000 import mdb filed (ms access) of table.  when table imported primary key lost , memo field data gone. 

i use tranformation option in dts wizard add primary key , make sure data type memo field varchar , has size of 8000.  need large size since storing lots of html code. 

when preview data see html code supposed imported.  however, when return rows table in enterprise manager field empty.

so tried manually copy data ms access database sql server.  not figure out if sql server has interface ms access copy data table.  linked tables ms access sql server table. 

when opened linked table see data in description field.  however, if return rows within sql server no data present.

i have asp code trying read data in sql server table.  however, nothing returned , when run sql statement, nothing gets returned.  sql statement returns rows.  other data present nothing in description field. 

what doing wrong?  any suggestions anyone, please!

tia 

it important know version of ms access. recomend use nvarchar datatype instead of varchar. may description field contain unicode characters.

refer link understand more on datatype mapping between access source , sql server destionation. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ssma/archive/2011/03/06/access-to-sql-server-migration-understanding-data-type-conversions.aspx?redirected=true


regards, rsingh



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