There is an difference about technical limit and practical. I think that a good number is 2048 or 1024. Are more "binary".
Adding information: Using DBase, i found that the limit was 128 columns. Cláudio Leopoldino --- "D. Richard Hipp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 09:09 -0600, Fred Williams > wrote: > > BTW, Most of the "enterprise" database engines I > have worked with have > > had either published or "stealth" column count > limits. All those that I > > remember were below 2000. But I must admit I have > not worked with any > > of the current releases of the "big boys." > > > > I used google to dig up the column count limits on > some > common database engines: > > DB2 255 > Oracle 1000 > SQL Server 1024 > PostgreSQL 1600 > MySQL 3398 > Informix 32767 > > -- > D. Richard Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Yahoo! Mail - Com 250MB de espaço. Abra sua conta! http://mail.yahoo.com.br/