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Converting Large Object Data Types

Eliminate pesky legacy TEXT, NTEXT and IMAGE data types with this handy script.  Read more...
By Othman Hack 2013/05/14 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: data types
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Exploring the Varbinary Type

A brief look at the Varbinary data type and its uses in SQL Server for beginners.  Read more...
By Timothy A Wiseman 2013/02/07 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: data types
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VARCHAR (MAX), NVARCHAR (MAX) and NTEXT Data Types

Despite NTEXT and TEXT being deprecated in SQL Server for some time they are still both used in production systems. In this article, I will briefly demonstrate the difference between a VARCHAR (MAX), NVARCHAR (MAX) and the NTEXT data types, and the impact on performance from using NTEXT/TEXT.  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2013/01/21 | Source: SQL Server Performance | Category: t-sql
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SQL Server Data Type Precedence

I am executing a simple query/stored procedure from my application against a large table and it's taking a long time to execute. The column I'm using in my WHERE clause is indexed and it's very selective. The search column is not wrapped in a function so that's not the issue. What could be going wrong?  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2012/09/04 | Source: MSSQLTips.com | Category: data types
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Data Types

A list of SQL Server 2008 R2 Data Types and Storage Sizes.  Read more...
By Kenneth Fisher 2012/02/22 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: sql server 2008 r2
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Exact and Approximate

By Paul White 2012/01/03 | Category: data types
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Data Typing Quandry

By Robert Davis 2010/11/17 | Category: data types
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SQL Server 2008 T-SQL Enhancements Part - IV

In the fourth installment that looks at T-SQL changes for SQL Server 2008, Ashad Ali examines how the Filestream data type works.  Read more...
By Arshad Ali 2010/03/26 (first published: 2009/08/28) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: sql server 2008
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A question on Data Types

By Suresh Babu Kari 2010/02/25 | Category: data types
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Date and Time

By Steve Vassallo 2009/12/01 | Category: data types
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Varchar or Char?

By John Arnott 2009/10/16 | Category: t-sql
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SQL Server 2008 T-SQL Enhancements Part - IV

In the fourth installment that looks at T-SQL changes for SQL Server 2008, Ashad Ali examines how the Filestream data type works.  Read more...
By Arshad Ali 2010/03/26 (first published: 2009/08/28) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: sql server 2008
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data type precedence!

By VM-723206 2009/08/24 | Category: data types
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char to datetime!

By VM-723206 2009/08/19 | Category: data types
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char and varchar!

By VM-723206 2009/07/02 | Category: data types
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Data Type

By VM-723206 2009/07/01 | Category: data types
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get real!

By VM-723206 2009/06/26 | Category: data types
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Access

By VM-723206 2009/06/25 | Category: access
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Data types

By VM-723206 2009/06/18 | Category: data types
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Creating User-Defined Data Types - SQL School Video

Learn how you can create your own data types in this SQL School video. MVP Andy Warren explains the process of setting up user-defined data types.  Read more...
By Andy Warren 2009/06/18 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: video
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