>I don't know about SQL Server 2005 but in SQL 2000 you can import data using external BCP utility, T-SQL BULK INSERT statement or DTS.

Hmmm.... sounds complex :). I'll read more about the above options and its availability in sql server express when I'll install the product. Thanks Sergey.



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>>I'm very new in using SQL server, I have plans to use the free sql server express edition. Thinking in terms of foxpro: it's possible in vfp very simply to import data from a sdf textfile in a predefined table (append from...)
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>>How simple is it to do the same using sql server in general and the express edition in specific?