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Re: Varchar2 and maximum allowed

From: Thomas Muller <ttm_at_nextel.no>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:42:08 +0100
Message-ID: <Jvkk4.16100$in5.282987@news1.online.no>

Kinna Patel <kinna_at_qmark.co.uk> wrote in message news:3891cc29.29195431_at_news.demon.co.uk...
> I currently have an Access database with a memo field in it. I have
> mapped the memo field to a VARCHAR2 field type under Oracle and set
> the limit to 2000.
>
> Does anyone know the maximum amount of text that can be entered in a
> varchar2 field type?
>
> Thanks in advance.

The maximum length of the VARCHAR2 datatype is 2000 bytes.

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Thomas Received on Fri Jan 28 2000 - 11:42:08 CST

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