http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlserverfaq/archive/2009/11/04/s.aspxBCP is a very commonly used operation and sometime very critical and failure could cause loss of operation time and inconsistent data. Below is one of the cause resulting in bcp operation failure and the error indicates some schema change issue. hereen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlserverfaq/archive/2009/11/04/s.aspx#10176656Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:32:33 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10176656Joe Brown<p>Excellent answer, thank you!</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10176656" width="1" height="1">