what is bit data type? and what are the information that can
be stored inside a bit column?

Answer Posted / meena kurade

Bit datatype is used to store boolean information like 1 or
0 (true or
false). Untill SQL Server 6.5 bit datatype could hold either
a 1 or 0
and there was no support for NULL. But from SQL Server 7.0
onwards,
bit datatype can represent a third state, which is NULL.

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