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Sometimes we need to change the data type of a column in a table. We can do this by using Modify keyword with ALTER command. Syntax: To change the data type of a column in a table, use the following ...
change column data type. NB! mostly it means a full table re-write so be wary. ALTER TABLE staging_data ALTER COLUMN extra_info TYPE varchar(500); A significant performance tweaking option for tables ...
It’s surprisingly easy to stop query folding happening in Power Query by changing the data type of a column. This is mentioned in the docs here, and it’s something several people have blogged about ...
In this post, we will go step by step into several aspects of Change Data Capture, a feature that is available on the Azure SQL Managed Instance and Microsoft SQL Server. The focus will be on the ...