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How to skip rows in Excel and then copy the data in the SQL Server table.

 There are mainly 3 ways in which we can skip particular rows in excel and then copy the data in the SQL server. 

I have explained 2 ways in this Blog and the third method is by using a Script task, which is presently out of scope for this article.

 Method 1 : In the first method , you can configure the openrowset property by right clicking on the Execute Sql task and then opening the properties > OpenRowSet .



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Method 2 : You can configure the Excel task , but in that choose Sql Command in the Excel connection manager and then type the following. This will solve the issue and also in this method you can rename the column name in the destination table as well.



 

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