“SELECT DISTINCT” ignores different cases

Question

I have the problem, that MSSQL Server 2000 should select some distinct values from a table (the specific column is of the nvarchar type). There are the sometimes the same va

Answer 1

The collation will be set to case insensitive.

You need to do something like this

Select distinct col1 COLLATE sql_latin1_general_cp1_cs_as
From dbo.myTable