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 Converting an existing database(ASCII) to unicode UTF 8

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Posted - 2006-10-06 : 07:39:33
Adedoyin Akinnurun writes "i have a database that is running using regular ascii characters.. i am trying to migrate this database to support several other languges(globalization). I need ideas on how to migrate this database to UTF 8 .
Someone suggested converting all the varchar and char to nvarchar and nchar .. but i have a lot of data on the system and this might take a lot of time..
Any ideas would be appreciated !!!!"

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Posted - 2006-10-06 : 07:45:27
Duplicate http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=72948&SearchTerms=globalization
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