Re: More than 254 cols in table?

From: Steve Edelstein <74160.645_at_CompuServe.COM>
Date: 28 Feb 1995 15:21:17 GMT
Message-ID: <3ivf1d$9po$1_at_mhadg.production.compuserve.com>


I think 254 is the limit on columns (or it used to be?). But the question really is, WHY would anyone want a table with even that many cols, much less more that 254? This isn;t relational design. A table of that size should probably be normalized severely!!!

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