Comments on: Does This Datatype Make My Column Look Fat? https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/ Thomas LaRock is an author, speaker, data expert, and SQLRockstar. He helps people connect, learn, and share. Along the way he solves data problems, too. Sat, 29 Dec 2012 15:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Gary Pritchard https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7784 Sat, 29 Dec 2012 15:24:00 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7784 In reply to R. G. Price.

Did you ever post your script on your blog? If so please share the link. It sounds perfect for a design review I’m doing.

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By: It's Christmas: 3 Ways To Be Wise About Your Rowsize | SQLRockstar | Thomas LaRock https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7734 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 20:42:07 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7734 […] (or variable) ones suffice? Do you have ANY idea? Probably not, and that’s why I’ve blogged about this before, more than once actually. It isn’t hard to avoid datatype mismatches. If you suspect that you […]

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By: Atom Wire » Blog Archive » Log Buffer #290, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7477 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 00:37:03 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7477 […] This Datatype Make My Column Look Fat? Thomas LaRock […]

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By: Log Buffer #290, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs | The Pythian Blog https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7474 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:01:39 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7474 […] This Datatype Make My Column Look Fat? Thomas LaRock […]

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By: Does Your Data Match the Type? | SQLRockstar | Thomas LaRock https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7376 Mon, 24 Sep 2012 21:21:41 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7376 […] to build your system.4.Measure and monitor fit of the data to its datatypes regularlyYou can use my script to look inside a SQL Server database for integer values that may need to have their datatypes adjusted. Or you can run this script to check the datatypes […]

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By: Glenn Wilson https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7365 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:05:00 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7365 Nice one, Thanks.

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By: R. G. Price https://thomaslarock.com/2012/09/does-this-datatype-make-my-column-look-fat/#comment-7354 Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:09:00 +0000 http://thomaslarock.com/?p=9359#comment-7354 In reply to ThomasLaRock.

Yeah, it’s not 100% fool proof, but I’ll post it on my blog (which I haven’t made a post to in a while anyway). I’ll let you know when I get it posted, it may be a couple of weeks, I want to clean it up and comment it, etc. before posting it.

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