Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 03/01/06 00:31

(sarahlin@yahoo.com) writes:
> Hi there, we tried to restore a sql 7 DB to sql2000, somehow some of
> the varchar filed become nvarchar, why is this?

Sounds like you are victim to a mirage. That does simply just not happen.
You may be mistaken about the source database. Or you are looking into
the wrong database on the target server.


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Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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