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Reinhard wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I tried to select a table by concatenation of the fields with fixed record
> length via SQL*Plus
> and I got the the ORA-01489 error.
>
> What's the maximum size of a concatenated string?
> Can I change SQL*Plus settings to succeed?
>
> Thanks in advance
> --
> Reinhard
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Depends on your version which you don't mention.
Currently VARCHAR2 is 4K in tables and 32K in variables.
Dan Morgan
http://www.extension.washington.edu/extinfo/certprog/oad/oad_main.asp
Received on Wed Dec 18 2002 - 11:18:34 CST