>Hi,
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>In SQL Server 2005 I see a field type of XML. It sounds intriging, but from BOL it is not immediately clear how it can be put to good use. Can someone please give me some pointers?
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>TIA,
>
>Alex
With XML fields you can use XPATH search expressions, you can define constraints on these fields. Essentially you can use it for XML manipulations.
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