New Metadata-Only Column Changes in SQL Server 2016
SQL Performance
APRIL 17, 2020
Depending on the type of change and the configuration of the database, an ALTER COLUMN command will need to perform one of the following actions: Change metadata in system tables only. Improvements in SQL Server 2016. The subject of this post is the additional changes that are enabled for metadata-only from SQL Server 2016 onward.
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