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What is Collation?

Shalini Juneja

Shalini Juneja
Apr 04, 2011
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    Rohatash Kumar

    SQL Server Collation

    A collation encodes the rules governing the proper use of characters for either a language, such as Greek or Polish, or an alphabet, such as Latin1_General (the Latin alphabet used by western European languages). To read more follow the below link.

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa174903%28v=sql.80%29.aspx

    Rohatash Kumar
    April 05, 2011
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    Shalini Juneja

    Collation refers to a set of rules that determine how data is sorted and compared. Character data is sorted using rules that define the correct character sequence, with options for specifying case sensitivity, accent marks, kana character types and character width.

    Shalini Juneja
    April 04, 2011
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