[dba-SQLServer] Is it faster to...

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Jun 21 07:12:27 CDT 2010


My "database from hell" has values in columns of 'T' and space, 'T' where the value is "true" and 
space where the value is false.

Would it be useful to replace the spaces with nulls.  Would it be an actual space savings?  Smaller 
indexes?  Faster compares?
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John W. Colby
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