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 Posted - 2004-04-30 : 14:00:07
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| raman writes "Please advise me how to use Text Data Type for a col in SQL Server. As i read somewhere-- You cant use Update to update Text Data type field-- Select does not return whole data as entered via insertSo how i can i enter really big big data in my table.Pls advise" |
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Posted - 2004-04-30 : 15:53:37
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| >> Select does not return whole data as entered via insertYes it does. The client may truncate it though.>> You cant use Update to update Text Data type fieldNot true depending on the textcreate table #b (t text)insert #b select 'asdf'update #b set t = 'qwer'select * from #bBut see updatetext in bol==========================================Cursors are useful if you don't know sql.DTS can be used in a similar way.Beer is not cold and it isn't fizzy. |
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Help on Text Data Type