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Is TEXT to VARCHAR(MAX) an implicit conversion?


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I am copying TEXT columns to another table where the destination column is VARCHAR(MAX).



It appears that this is an implicit conversion and that I do not need to write an explicit CAST for it.



Is this correct?










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    I am copying TEXT columns to another table where the destination column is VARCHAR(MAX).



    It appears that this is an implicit conversion and that I do not need to write an explicit CAST for it.



    Is this correct?










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      I am copying TEXT columns to another table where the destination column is VARCHAR(MAX).



      It appears that this is an implicit conversion and that I do not need to write an explicit CAST for it.



      Is this correct?










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      It appears that this is an implicit conversion and that I do not need to write an explicit CAST for it.



      Is this correct?







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