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Char vs Varchar - Performance
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From
01/02/2005 11:15:41
Bonnie DeWitt
Geneva Systems Group
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
 
 
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01/02/2005 11:07:21
Fabio Lunardon
Lunacom
Marostica, Italy
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Forum:
Microsoft SQL Server
Category:
Database design
Title:
Re: Char vs Varchar - Performance
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00982531
Message ID:
00982690
Views:
27
>Until contrary test,
>a NULL on VARCHAR(8000) or on VARCHAR(1) occupies the same space.<

The website (and I) was talking about char, not varchar. But, you're probably right about a NULL with varchar.

~~Bonnie
Bonnie Berent DeWitt
NET/C# MVP since 2003

http://geek-goddess-bonnie.blogspot.com
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