O BJECTIVES The software to be used is not necessarily relevant to the database design, but because the software, SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition, is predetermined in this case, the features and limitations of the product as they relate to the database structure have been brought into this chapter. A complete breakdown of all SQL Server data types is covered here as a lead-in to Chapter 3, which covers SQL Server specifics in much more detail.
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