Sql Interview question #8 : What is collation?

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Sql Server Interview question #8

What is collation?

Solution

Collation refers to a set of rules that determines 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.

 

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