Oracle-L: RE: MAX Length of Name for Table / Index ?

From: Deshpande, Kirti <kirti.deshpande_at_verizon.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 06:04:14 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00532AFC.20030117060414@fatcity.com>

1)
SVRMGR> create table A2345678901234567890123456789012345 (c number); create table A234567890123456789012345678901234567890 (c number)

*
ORA-00972: identifier is too long
SVRMGR> !oerr ora 972
00972, 00000, "identifier is too long"
// *Cause: An identifier with more than 30 characters was specified. // *Action: Specify at most 30 characters. SVRMGR> You can try this test for an Index ;)

2)
Larry & the gang decided that ;)

Kirti

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What is the MAX possible Length of of Name for Table / Index ?

Why ?

Thanks

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