I can't think of any reason to have that many fields. It really starts
to make the databases structure unmanageable, or at least difficult and
time consuming to manage. It also can make it very difficult to create a
good, flexible search interface.
Filemaker might be an exception because of the
What is the limit on amount of fields in a MYSQL table.
Access / lotus will only do 255, whereas Filemaker will do over
Hopefully someone will tell me it is more than 459 (that is what I need in
mine).
Thanks
Brian Leyland
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