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## Changing collation
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To change the default collation, update to the **Collation** field in the provisioning experience.
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To change the default collation, update the Collation field in the provisioning experience during the SQL pool creation. For example, if you want to change the default collation to be case-sensitive, modify the collation from SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS to SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CS_AS within the portal provisioning experience. Alternatively, you can modify the collation within your ARM template.
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For example, if you wanted to change the default collation to case sensitive, change the collation from `SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS` to `SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CS_AS`.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Collation cannot be changed on an existing database. If you need to have a different collation at the SQL pool level, you need to provision a new SQL pool with the required collation
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## Collation support
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Additional information on best practices for dedicated SQL pool and serverless SQL pool can be found in the following articles:
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- [Best practices for dedicated SQL pool](../sql/best-practices-dedicated-sql-pool.md)
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- [Best practices for serverless SQL pool](../sql/best-practices-serverless-sql-pool.md)
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- [Best practices for serverless SQL pool](../sql/best-practices-serverless-sql-pool.md)

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