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SQL Database Administrator/Developer. Background in developing OLTP/document based databases, SQLXML and performance tuning with an unhealthy fascination for the SQL query optimiser!

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Updated blog Site

This post is mainly to test the syndication still works correctly from my heavily updated web/blog site so apologies for...

2014-11-12

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Blog Post

Updated blog Site

This post is mainly to test the syndication still works correctly from my heavily updated web/blog site so apologies for...

2014-11-12

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The Long Name

I run this code to create a table:Create table with unicode nameWhen I check the length, I get these results:Table with length of name shown as 132 charactersA table name is limited to 128 characters. How does this work?

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