SQL Server Best Practices Article
Published: January 21, 2008
Writer: Kohei Ueda
Technical Reviewers: Paul Mestemaker, Michael Redman, Wanda He, Juergen Thomas, Burzin Patel, Peter Scharlock, Michael Wang, Fernando Caro, Sanjay Mishra, Osamu Hirayama, Akio Jose
The database system in a company that is growing internationally must support multilingual characters in tables with Unicode data types. Existing databases that support only non-Unicode information must be migrated from non-Unicode data type to Unicode data type. This paper summarizes best practices for migrating database systems from non-Unicode to Unicode data type.
For more information, please refer to the Best Practices for Migrating Non-Unicode Data Types to Unicode whitepaper.