the length of varchar(max) in sql server is 2 gigabytes.
the length of varchar(max) in sql server is 2 gigabytes.
what is the length of varchar(max) in sql server?
2 gigabytes
a varchar or variable character field is a set of character data of indeterminate length. the term "varchar" refers to a data type of a field (or column) in a database management system which can hold letters and numbers. varchar fields can be of any size up to a limit, which varies by databases: an oracle 11g database has a limit of 4000 bytes, a mysql 5.7 database has a limit of 65,535 bytes (for the entire row) and microsoft sql server 2008 has a limit of 8000 bytes(unless varchar(max) is used, which has a maximum storage capacity of 2 gigabytes).
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sql server management studio is a gui tool included with sql server 2005 and later for configuring, managing, and administering all components within microsoft sql server. the tool includes both script editors and graphical tools that work with objects and features of the server. sql server management studio replaces enterprise manager as the primary management interface for microsoft sql server since sql server 2005. a version of sql server management studio is also available for sql server express edition, for which it is known as "sql server management studio express" (ssmse).
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