Re: Any idea for field w/ greater than 255 bytes?
From: Michel Lalonde <michel.lalonde_at_sit.ulaval.ca>
Date: 1995/07/31
Message-ID: <michel.lalonde.33.00094E3E_at_sit.ulaval.ca>#1/1
Date: 1995/07/31
Message-ID: <michel.lalonde.33.00094E3E_at_sit.ulaval.ca>#1/1
In article <3vaudb$obg_at_hecate.umd.edu> thorn_at_w3eax.umd.edu (Greg KD3SU) writes:
>From: thorn_at_w3eax.umd.edu (Greg KD3SU)
>Subject: Any idea for field w/ greater than 255 bytes?
>Date: 28 Jul 1995 15:06:19 GMT
>I am trying to have one column for a comment (string) in a table
>that is greater than 255. I tried to use LONG but it does
>not work. The book says a LONG can hold up to 2 gigabytes of
>info. Anyone have any ideas? The error I get says :
>Field in data file exceeded maximum specified length
>Is there another datatype that I might be able use that I'm not
>aware of?
>Thanks, Greg
Try VARCHAR2
Michel Lalonde.
>thorn_at_w3eax.umd.edu
Received on Mon Jul 31 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST