What are the difference between data length and length in
SQL Server-2008?

Answer Posted / sapthagiri

LEN
Returns the number of characters, rather than the number of bytes, of the given string expression, excluding trailing blanks.

DATALENGTH
Returns the number of bytes used to represent any expression.

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