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Difference between NEWID() and NEWSEQUENTIALID() in SQL Server

Difference between NEWID() and NEWSEQUENTIALID() in SQL Server Both NEWID() and NEWSEQUENTIALID() are used to generate GUID of data type UNIQUEIDENTIFIER in SQL Server. The Basic difference between them is NEWID() generates GUID’s in random order whereas NEWSEQUENTIALID()  generates GUID’s … Continue reading

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What is the Difference between NUMERIC / DECIMAL and FLOAT / REAL in SQL Server 2012?

What is the Difference between NUMERIC / DECIMAL and FLOAT / REAL Q. What is the Difference between NUMERIC / DECIMAL and FLOAT / REAL in SQL Server 2012? Ans: Before dig into these data types we must have a … Continue reading

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