When you select a collation for your server, database, column, or expression, you're assigning certain characteristics to your data. These characteristics affect the results of many operations in the ...

Setting the server collation in SQL Server The server collation is specified during [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] installation. The default server-level collation is based upon the locale of the operating ...

Unlike the previous version of SQL Server, SQL Server 2000 lets you specify collations for almost any task, at virtually every level within a database — from table column to SELECT statement.

I haven't been much of a technical guy for a while but I'm installing Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2005 on Windows Server 2003 R2.<BR><BR>This machine already has a SQL Server 2005 ...