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larger storage than 8000 char 2

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Aeros

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Oct 7, 2002
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What do you do when you need to store ALOT of text and need to go past the limits of a varchar with 8000 characters?

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In SQL 7 or SQL 2000 you would use TEXT or NTEXT.

In SQL 2005 you would use VARCHAR(MAX) or NVARCHAR(MAX).

Denny
MCSA (2003) / MCDBA (SQL 2000) / MCTS (SQL 2005)

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