Re: Maximum column name length

From: Joel Garry <joelga_at_pebble.ml.org>
Date: 30 Apr 1998 15:25:54 -0700
Message-ID: <6iatpi$10q$1@pebble.ml.org>

In article <6ia6b6$lrn$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, <jburks_at_sync-link.com> wrote:
>What is the maximum length of a column name in Oracle? I have a source that
>told me it was 18, but I have some doubts about the source.

jgarry> create table a (x23456789012345678901234567890 char(1));

Table created.

jgarry>

So do I.

>
>Thanks in advance,
>Jamie Burks
>
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