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Difference between BYTE and CHAR in column datatypes

In Oracle, what is the difference between : and Answer Let us assume the database character set is UTF-8, which is the recommended setting in recent versions of Oracle. In this case, some characters take more than 1 byte to store in the database. If you define the field as VARCHAR2(11 BYTE), Oracle can use up to 11 bytes for

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