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Roy - 01 Jul 2005 22:20 GMT
In which cirumstances we have to use uniqueidentifier column.... like any
specific conditions ?

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Dejan Sarka - 02 Jul 2005 15:21 GMT
Roy,

Check some thoughts at http://www.sqlteam.com/item.asp?ItemID=283 and
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/acdata/ac_8_con
_03_2uox.asp.
Basically, you use it when you need globally unique id.

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> In which cirumstances we have to use uniqueidentifier column.... like any
> specific conditions ?
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