diff --git a/symmetric-client/src/test/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/io/data/writer/MsSqlBulkDatabaseWriterTest.java b/symmetric-client/src/test/java/org/jumpmind/symmetric/io/data/writer/MsSqlBulkDatabaseWriterTest.java
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+package org.jumpmind.symmetric.io.data.writer;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.jumpmind.db.DbTestUtils;
+import org.jumpmind.db.model.Table;
+import org.jumpmind.db.platform.IDatabasePlatform;
+import org.jumpmind.db.platform.mssql.MsSqlDatabasePlatform;
+import org.jumpmind.db.util.BasicDataSourcePropertyConstants;
+import org.jumpmind.symmetric.io.data.CsvData;
+import org.jumpmind.symmetric.io.stage.IStagingManager;
+import org.jumpmind.symmetric.io.stage.StagingManager;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.support.nativejdbc.CommonsDbcpNativeJdbcExtractor;
+
+public class MsSqlBulkDatabaseWriterTest extends AbstractBulkDatabaseWriterTest {
+
+    protected static IStagingManager stagingManager;
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setup() throws Exception {
+        if (DbTestUtils.getEnvironmentSpecificProperties(DbTestUtils.ROOT).get(BasicDataSourcePropertyConstants.DB_POOL_DRIVER)
+                .equals("net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver")) {
+            platform = DbTestUtils.createDatabasePlatform(DbTestUtils.ROOT);
+            platform.createDatabase(platform.readDatabaseFromXml("/testBulkWriter.xml", true), true, false);
+            stagingManager = new StagingManager("tmp");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Before
+    public void setupTest() {
+        setErrorExpected(false);
+    }
+
+    protected boolean shouldTestRun(IDatabasePlatform platform) {
+        return false;
+        //return platform != null && platform instanceof MsSqlDatabasePlatform;
+    }
+
+    protected long writeData(List<CsvData> data) {
+        Table table = platform.getTableFromCache(getTestTable(), false);
+        return writeData(new MsSqlBulkDatabaseWriter(platform, stagingManager, new CommonsDbcpNativeJdbcExtractor(), 1000, false), new TableCsvData(table, data));
+    }
+
+}
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