Re: More than 254 cols in table?

DB2/MVS supports 750, while DB2/2 & DB2/6000 only support 255 columns.

In article <426719445wnr_at_santen.demon.co.uk>, Tony_at_santen.demon.co.uk (Tony Rothwell) writes:
|> In article: <3j4nbr$uru_at_locutus.rchland.ibm.com>
|> kmill_at_hawkeyes.rchland.ibm.com (Kent Milligan) writes:
|> >
|> > In article <D4qJHA.FKM_at_freenet.carleton.ca>, ah513_at_FreeNet.Carleton.CA
 (Doug Harris) writes:
|> > |> In a previous posting, Steve Edelstein (74160.645_at_CompuServe.COM)
 writes:
|> > |>
|> > |> At least Oracle is one of the better ones at 254.
|> > |> --
|> >
|> >
|> > I think the 254 limit pales in comparison to the 8000 column limit
|> > supported by DB2/400. I know of a couple of our customers
|> > that are well over 254 columns, but my mind is drawing a blank at
|> > the business process that requires this at the moment.
|> >
|>
|> Hi Kent
|>
|> Is this 8000 column per table support available in DB2 on all platforms,
|> or just AS/400?
|>
|> -Tony.
 

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