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SQL Server Rule: SRD0005


Assembly	SqlServer.Rules.dll
Namespace	SqlServer.Rules.Design
Class	AvoidCHARTypeRule

Rule Information


Id	SRD0005
Friendly Name	Avoid long CHAR types
Category	Design
Ignorable	true
Applicable Types	Table

Description

Avoid the (n)char column type except for short static length data.

Summary

Avoid the use of long (N)CHAR types in tables. Use (N)VARCHAR instead.