You are the administrator of a SQL Server 2000 computer. You are creating a data transformation services package. As the first step in this process, you need to load data from text files into a databa

The destination table is configured as shown in the exhibit.

You want to load the data into the table as quickly as possible. What should you do?

A．Use a Bulk Insert Task to read the data into a temporary table. Use an Execute SQL task to import the appropriate data into the destination table.

B．Create and edit a format file to select the columns you want to import. Use a Bulk Insert Task, and then specify the format file to import the appropriate data into the destination table.

C．Use a transform. data task to import the data. Use Microsoft ActiveX transformation scripts to write the appropriate data to the appropriate columns in the destination table.

D．Create and edit a format file to select the columns you want to import. Use a transform. data task, and then specify the format file to import the appropriate data into the destination table.

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正确答案：B
解析：Explanation:TheBulkInsertTaskisthefastestmechanismforcopyinglargeamountsofdataintoaSQLServer2000tableorview.However,transformationscannotbeperformedonthedatawhileitismovedfromthesourcefiletothetableorview,asthiswouldslowdownthedatacopyprocess.ThusthetextfilemustbeformattedbeforetheBulkInsertTaskisused.TheformatfileprovidesthedefaultinformationusedeithertobulkcopythedatainthedatafileintoaninstanceofSQLServer2000ortobulkcopydataoutfromthetable.TheformatfilealsoprovidesawaytobulkcopydataselectivelyfromadatafiletoaninstanceofSQLServer.Thisallowsforthetransferofdatatoatablewhenthereisamismatchbetweenfieldsinthedatafileandcolumnsinthetable.Byusingaformatfile,itispossibletobulkcopydataintoaninstanceofSQLServerwithouthavingtoaddordeleteunnecessarydata,orreorderexistingdata,inthedatafile.IncorrectAnswers:A:TheBulkInsertTaskisthefastestmechanismforcopyinglargeamountsofdataintoaSQLServer2000tableorview.Itcanmakeuseofaformatfilethatallowsforthetransferofdatatoatablewhenthereisamismatchbetweenfieldsinthedatafileandcolumnsinthetable.Byusingaformatfile,itispossibletobulkcopydataintoaninstanceofSQLServerwithouthavingtoaddordeleteunnecessarydata,orreorderexistingdata,inthedatafile.Itthusmakestheneedtofirstimportthedataintoatemporarytableobsolete.C:TheTransform.Datataskisusedtocopydatabetweenasourceanddestinationandtooptionallyapplycolumn-leveltransformationstothedata.TheTransform.DatataskisthemostbasicimplementationofthedatapumpengineinDataTransformationServices(DTS)andisoptimizedforinsert-basedcopyingandtransformingofcolumn-leveldatabetweencommercialdatabases,spreadsheets,andtextfiles.However,theBulkInserttaskprovidesthebestperformanceforbulkinsertingtextfilesintoSQLServer2000,althoughitcannotbeusedtotransform.data.D:TheBulkInsertTaskisthefastestmechanismforcopyinglargeamountsofdataintoaSQLServer2000tableorview.Itcanmakeuseofaformatfilethatallowsforthetransferofdatatoatablewhenthereisamismatchbetweenfieldsinthedatafileandcolumnsinthetable.Byusingaformatfile,itispossibletobulkcopydataintoaninstanceofSQLServerwithouthavingtoaddordeleteunnecessarydata,orreorderexistingdata,inthedatafile.