dtutil /FILE "package.dtsx" /UPGRADE /COPY FILE; "upgraded_package.dtsx" Many DBAs create a script named Invoke-Ssis6Upgrade.ps1 to loop through packages:
$packages = Get-ChildItem "C:\SSISPackages\" -Filter *.dtsx foreach ($pkg in $packages) & "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\130\DTS\Binn\dtutil.exe" /FILE $pkg.FullName /UPGRADE /COPY FILE; $pkg.FullName.Replace(".dtsx","_v6.dtsx") ssis6 upd
Remember: a well-executed SSIS upgrade is invisible — your ETL just runs faster, safer, and with fewer surprises. Need help with a specific ssis6 upd error? Check the SSIS catalog views: catalog.operations , catalog.event_messages , and catalog.error_messages . dtutil /FILE "package
dtutil /FILE "C:\OldPackage.dtsx" /COPY SQL; /DestServer "NewSQLServer" /Encrypt File; /DestUser "sa" /DestPassword "xxx" To explicitly upgrade to version 6 format (SSIS 2016): dtutil /FILE "package.dtsx" /UPGRADE /COPY FILE