Microsoft® Codename "Data Transfer" Feature Voting
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can we have a feature to export data from sql azure to text/csv/excel file using web.
Throught web , if we can have the features to export data into excel or csv file than it would be great.
12 votes -
Allow upload of Zipped BCP csv files
Allow the user to upload a zipped CSV file that would be executed by bcp.
Allow the user to define the table name(s) for the files.
6 votes -
Should not load a row with all column as empty to a table.
if a row is empty and does not contains any data in all the columns than it should just ignore that blank row.
5 votes -
Upload all files in a local directory that match a pattern.
you know, Data*.TXT.
4 votes -
Support Upload to SQL Azure Federations
... with features similar to George Huey's SQL Azure Federation Data Migration Wizard.
2 votes -
Allow gzip uploads of *.csv files
Gzip would accelerate the upload process but, unfortunately, not the transfer from blob to SQL Azure.
1 vote -
Provide status bars to display upload and transfer to SQL Azure progress
The current UI is like flying blind with no instruments.
1 vote -
Add a save, edit and continue buttons at the bottom of each My Offerings page
I lost all data I added to the details page by not being able to save without closing the page.
1 vote -
Display the on prem size and the cloud size
It would be great if we can mention the size of the data that has to be transferred to SQL azure/windows azure.
Warning to indicate that size with differ on sql azure with a link to see the explanation(snapshot issue). If we have any.
And once its transferred what would be the size of the file on cloud1 vote -
Widen text boxes in the Links to Documentation pane of the My Offerings page
The pane is about 8 inches wide and the text boxes 2 or 3. Use the available space.
1 voteunder review ·
AdminCalvin
(Product Planner, Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Azure)
responded
Good feedback. Will forward this to the PM’s who handle the portal.
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Enable local saving of the My Offerings page
I spent 10 minutes completing the My Offerings page and received an internal server error when clicking Save and Close. All data on the page was lost. Very frustrating.
1 voteunder review ·AdminCalvin
(Product Planner, Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Azure)
responded
The server error is an issue, I’ll forward this over to the Portal Folks to investigate.
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Preseve original field order, don't sort alphabetically (or provide user choice)
I wan't the tables fields to be ordered in accordance with the *.csv file's structure, not alphabetically. Having RowId as the last or near the last field is counterintuitive.
1 vote -
Support file download
It would be great to get files onto my devices
1 vote -
Enable grouping and aggregate functions for vizualization in data explorer
Most analysts will need average, standard deviation, and perhaps min/max values rather than individual values.
1 vote
