>Nick, you can do this several different ways:
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>1) In the data flow, you could set up two different data sources (OLE DB data source or ODBC data source) for the two tables, and then use a MERGE JOIN transformation in the data flow to join them together. Note that the MERGE JOIN requires that both inputs be sorted by the same column.
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>From there, you'll have one pipeline flow. At that point you can use an Excel destination
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>2) back in SQL server you could join the two tables and then use an Excel destination in the SSIS data flow.
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>Now, these might help....here's a webpage from when I taught SSIS. (Don't laugh at the website, it was a quick and dirty way to provide a portal for students to get at video files).
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http://kevin_s_goff.typepad.com/setfocusadditionalbi/ssis-1/>
>There are 2 videos in particular that might help you out. They are towards the bottom of the page.
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>SSIS Multicast and Excel Destinations
>Using SSIS Merge JOIN with CSV Files
Thanks Kevin
I'll take a look at those