If the company can embrace influence rather than control, it has the opportunity to help define the open document standard, which will encourage even more growth in the category.

The corresponding column type is NVARCHAR or NCHAR. If 'N' is not added, SQL Server will process the string using non-Unicode encoding, which may result in character loss, index failures, and data ...

There are significant differences in the implementation logic, character set support, and usage details of VARCHAR among various databases, with SQL Server and PostgreSQL being particularly ...