SSIS package won't execute in visual basic anymore - instead goes through a “build”

Question

I\'m a super beginner using Visual Studio 2017 to create my first SSIS package. This package opens a flat file (.csv) and adds it to a table on the SQL server. When I press

Answer 1

Confirm that when you click the down arrow on the Start button, there are no other options other than Start. If this still runs a build, go to the ribbon on the top, click Debug, and click Start with/without Debugging. That should execute the package normally.

There should also be two boxes to the left of the Start button. Confirm that those have not been changed or that you didn't make changes in the config manager. You can get to the config manager by clicking one of those boxes and selecting Configuration Manager.