Managed provider for Host files - programmer's guide
New to Microsoft's Managed Provider for accessing VSAM files and AS400 file system ?
Here is a compile of material that can be helpful for the first time users :
Product documentation for programmers:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa771659.aspx
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.hostintegration.mshostfileclient.aspx
How to define the mapping for VSAM files and AS400 files ?
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa771286.aspx
If you are upgrading from existing HIS server to HIS 2006, Host file provider is one of the reasons.
http://www.microsoft.com/hiserver/evaluation/overview/topreasons.mspx
Here is the help for SQL Queries :
http://blogs.msdn.com/asmitaw/archive/2007/05/02/mshostfileclient-sql-syntax.aspx
SQL Server integration Services :
We can actually Import / export data from Host file provider and also Data flow packages can be created in programmatic to fetch data from the VSAM files and AS400 files .
link to SQL SSIS :
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/technologies/integration/default.mspx AND
I am looking forward to myself for adding a sample which will describe SSIS with MSHostfileClient.
