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Category: ASE

Maximum Size of Rows and Columns in an ASE table

Locking scheme Page size Maximum row length Maximum column length
2K (2048 bytes) 1962 1960 bytes
4K (4096 bytes) 4010 4008 bytes
APL tables 8K (8192 bytes) 8106 8104 bytes
16K (16384 bytes) 16298 16296 bytes
2K (2048 bytes) 1964 1958 bytes
4K (4096 bytes) 4012 4006 bytes
DOL tables 8K (8192 bytes) 8108 8102 bytes
16K (16384 bytes) 16300 16294 bytes*
16K (16384 bytes) 16300** 8191-6-2 = 8183 bytes***
* if the table has no columns with variable datatype.
** subject to a max start offset of varlen = 8191.
*** if the table has at least one column with a variable datatype. Size includes 6 bytes for the row overhead and 2 bytes for the field length.