Hi,
2006/1/17, Karl Pielorz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi All,
> 1. Fixed length CHAR fields are quicker to update than VARCHAR fields
> (because the field size is constant)
There is no advantage if not all your field in your table are fixed
size. as soon as you add a text/blob column, you loose t
Hi All,
We have an application that needs to update rows in the database 'as fast
and efficiently' as possible.
To this end, we've tried re-designing the table - can someone clarify the
following assumptions we're about to make?
1. Fixed length CHAR fields are quicker to update than VARCH