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Re: max # of columns in the table (again!)

From: dias <ydias_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 15 Feb 2003 02:46:05 -0800
Message-ID: <55a68b47.0302150246.3fbd5c04@posting.google.com>


Hi,

I have the answer ... whith a small test It's still the case in 9i.
The stats "table fetch continued row" are incremented when a select is made on a table with more than 255 columns.

Dias

ydias_at_hotmail.com (dias) wrote in message news:<55a68b47.0302142315.39934901_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hi,
>
> 1000 columns is the max for a table (8i and 9i).
>
> Oracle (8i) has an internal limit of 255. That means that if any
> columns beyond 255 are not null, that row will always be chained.
>
> Is this still the case in 9i ?
>
> Thanks
Received on Sat Feb 15 2003 - 04:46:05 CST

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