Re: 30 Character Limit on Oracle

Following up on Avi Abrami, 18 Feb 2003:

>
> When I was working with the Informix database -- several
> years ago -- they imposed an 18 charatcer limit on object
> names. After that, 30 characters seems like a _real_ lot!

Well, if you use UDB/DB2 in z/os, you get one length for usernames, another for table names. Then when you move your database to Unix or Windows or AS400, you gotta change the lot again as all the max lengths change too. Some "single code base", eh?

:D

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Nuno Souto
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