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OldMySQLUser
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
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 Posted - 2008-02-09 : 04:28:09
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| How can I find the maximum length of data in a given table column please?So, of a column is designed as nvarchar(255),but the longest row entered is only 80 characters, how can I ascertain that? |
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Merkin
Funky Drop Bear Fearing SQL Dude!
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Posted - 2008-02-09 : 04:44:39
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| Select Max(DATALENGTH(col)) FROM TableDamian"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." - Emerson |
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Maximum data length used in column?