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Understanding SQL Data Types for Better Data Management Choosing the right data types in SQL is key for optimizing database performance and ensuring data accuracy. Here’s a quick overview of the most commonly used data types: 1. INT: For whole numbers like IDs or counts. 2. FLOAT/DOUBLE: For decimals and scientific data. 3. DECIMAL: For precise financial calculations. 4. VARCHAR: For variable-length text (e.g., names). 5. DATE: To track dates and times. 6. BOOLEAN: For true/false conditions. 7. BLOB: For storing binary data like images or files. Selecting the correct data type leads to efficient data storage and faster query execution! #SQL #DataTypes #DataManagement #DataAnalysis #DataScience

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