Need to have 2 Columns of Size 3000 in 1 Table to Store Character Data

From: VIVEK_SHARMA <VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infosys.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 07:48:28 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0049DC47.20020722074828@fatcity.com>

Qs What Datatypes Can be Used for 2 Columns of Size 3000 in 1 Table to Store Character Data ?

NOTE - 2 Columns of LONG Datatype are NOT Allowed in 1 Table

			create table test10 (test1 long,test2 long);
			create table test10 (test1 long,test2 long)
			                                *
			ERROR at line 1:
			ORA-01754: a table may contain only one column of type LONG

Qs Also please tell any Limitations , Disadvantages when using any Substitute Advised Datatype ?

Thanks

P.S. Any Disadvantages with using CLOB ?

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Author: VIVEK_SHARMA
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