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Posted - 2005-03-23 : 07:24:00
Dragan Hanc writes "Is it possible to change the case sensitivity after the installation of SQL. In opposed to having to reinstall?


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Posted - 2005-03-23 : 07:30:53
look up "collate" and "collation" in SQL server help = Books online = BOL

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Posted - 2005-03-23 : 08:35:19
You will need to rebuild master to do it - may as well re-install.
You can change a database but then will have to change the existing tables and that would leave tempdb and the database with different collations which will cause problems with temp tables.

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