Re: Too Many Columns ERROR 175..

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Kuhnkey
I knew I'd sound like an idiot.BUT... The imported text consists of a 'customer' generated message with large arraysand since I haven't figured out how to generate arrays in mySQL4.0 each array entry is a record. Since I'm trying to BULK LOAD the message (with as little intervention as p

Re: Too Many Columns ERROR 175..

2003-11-01 Thread Matt W
en VARCHAR(10)) would count more towards that limit than a TINYTEXT one, even though they can store the same amount. Hope that helps. Matt - Original Message - From: "Mike Kuhnkey" Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 10:40 AM Subject: Too Many Columns ERROR 175.. > What i

Re: Too Many Columns ERROR 175..

2003-11-01 Thread Martijn Tonies
> What is the relationship between "column name length", "Number of columns" and "max columns"? > > Upon creation of a table with +1700 columns (with approximately 25...30 characters per name) I get the "Too many columns" ERROR. As a complete sidenote: WHY 1700 columns??!! With regards, Mart

Too Many Columns ERROR 175..

2003-11-01 Thread Mike Kuhnkey
What is the relationship between "column name length", "Number of columns" and "max columns"? Upon creation of a table with +1700 columns (with approximately 25...30 characters per name) I get the "Too many columns" ERROR. If column names are limited to 2 characters the ERROR goes away. The tab