Indeed they are. Corrected and thanks.

I saw something interesting like this with one of Brent's demos.

Parameter from app is nvarchar()

Table is

create table Sometable (
somepk int
, someval varchar

If you don't need them, purge them. If they're queried rarely, partitioning might help with management and remove some blocking/locking.

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Not sure. I think the intention is if you have lots of sparse columns, rather than having long queries for each, you get a single column with the values that...

I'd think those are 3-4 articles at least. Assume SSIS is installed on the server side, but for the client side, show the install and an import, like a CSV....

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