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How to use SPARSE columns in SQL Server 2008 and why?

One new feature of SQL Server 2008 are SPARSE columns. So what is a SPARSE column? - Any column that has many NULL values is a good candidate for a SPARSE column. - A SPARSE column saves you space when it has many NULL values. - The tradeoff is that some
 
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