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SQL Reference
SQL Reference
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OpenEdge SQL Language Elements
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Data types
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Character data types
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Maximum length for VARCHAR
Maximum length for VARCHAR
The maximum length of the
VARCHAR
data type depends on:
The number of columns in a table
— More columns in a table further limits the length of
VARCHAR
data.
When a table was created
— Tables created earlier can support longer
VARCHAR
data than tables created later.
The number of columns in a table — More columns in a table further limits the length of VARCHAR data.
When a table was created — Tables created earlier can support longer VARCHAR data than tables created later.