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RE: Size of a Long Field

From: Jamadagni, Rajendra <Rajendra.Jamadagni_at_espn.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 13:19:59 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00544F96.20030205131959@fatcity.com>


Using pl/sql convert long column to clob and then use dbms_lob.get_length().  

Raj


Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc.

Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com

Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't reflect that of ESPN Inc.

QOTD: Any clod can have facts, but having an opinion is an art!

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 2:30 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Try this,  

Select table_name,column_name,data_length,data_type from dba_tab_columns
where owner = '....'
and data_type='LONG' ;  

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 6:53 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

How do you determine the size, in bytes, of a long field?  

Please. No tape measure jokes.  

Ed  


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