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Managing ABL Applications
OpenEdge Application Limits : Sorting limits
 

Sorting limits

The following table lists the limits for sorting data (unless otherwise specified).
Table 34. Sorting limits
Category
Limit
Levels
1 to 16 columns or expressions.
Size
Typically, 1 to 197 bytes (that is, approximately 200 bytes minus some overhead per column and expression). The size limit depends on the number of columns and expressions you are sorting. Each column and expression uses up some number of available bytes.