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Numeric Datatype Decisions

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Last week we discussed character datatypes and their performance effects on your database. This week,we will dive into numeric datatypes. We will discuss how SQL Server numeric datatypes are stored and the pros and cons of each.

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2004-10-29 (first published: )

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