RE: identifier is too long

From: Bort, Guillermo <guillermo.bort_at_eds.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 14:00:32 -0600
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Jared, is that 128 bytes or 128 chars?  

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Jared Still Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 5:52 PM To: TESTAJ3_at_nationwide.com
Cc: jose.soares_at_sferacarta.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org; toon_at_rulegen.com Subject: Re: identifier is too long  

I forgot about the lengthy db_link names.

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On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:34 AM, <TESTAJ3_at_nationwide.com> wrote:

its that crazy database link thing :)

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Re: identifier is too long

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On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Toon Koppelaars <toon_at_rulegen.com> wrote:
No not possible.

And two days ago at UKOUG Steve Feuerstein told us that Oracle had told him that this limit will never be changed.

Never is a very long time.

It also seems to be at odds with the size of the name column in dba_objects.
Though the max length of any name in the db is 30 character, the potential
for more appears in the DD.

PRODUCT                        VERSION              STATUS
------------------------------ -------------------- --------------------
NLSRTL                         9.2.0.8.0            Production
Oracle9i Enterprise Edition    9.2.0.8.0            Production
PL/SQL                         9.2.0.8.0            Production
TNS for Linux:                 9.2.0.8.0            Production

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11:26:22 ordevdb01.radisys.com <http://ordevdb01.radisys.com/> - js001292_at_dv10 SQL> desc dba_objects

Name                                                  Null?    Type
----------------------------------------------------- --------
------------------------------------

OWNER
VARCHAR2(30)
OBJECT_NAME
VARCHAR2(128)
SUBOBJECT_NAME
VARCHAR2(30)
OBJECT_ID                                                      NUMBER



 


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