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Technical Specification of SAP DB Version 7.4 
Restrictions
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Maximum Value |
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Size of data area |
32 TB (with 8 KB page size) |
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Number of data volumes per database |
Default value: 256 |
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Size of a data volume |
Default value: 128 GB |
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Size of the log area. |
32 TB |
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SQL statement length |
>= 16 KB (Default value 64 KB, defined by a database parameter) |
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SQL character string length |
Defined by a database parameter |
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Identifier length |
32 characters |
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Numeric precision |
38 places |
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Number of tables |
unlimited |
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Number of columns per table (with KEY) |
1024 |
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Number of columns per table (without KEY) |
1023 |
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Number of primary key columns per table |
512 |
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Number of columns in an index |
16 |
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Number of foreign key columns per table |
16 |
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Number of the columns in an ORDER or GROUP clause |
128 |
|
Number of columns in a SELECT statement |
1023 |
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Number of columns in an INSERT statement |
1024 |
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Number of columns in a results table |
1023 |
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Number of join tables in a SELECT statement |
64 |
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Number of triggers per Basis table |
3 |
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Number of indexes per table |
255 |
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Number of referential CONSTRAINT definitions (foreign key dependencies) per table |
unlimited |
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Number of references per table |
unlimited |
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Number of rows per table |
limited by database size |
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Internal length of a table row |
8088 bytes |
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Total of internal lengths of all key columns |
1024 bytes |
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Total of internal lengths of all columns belonging to an index |
1024 bytes |
|
Internal length of a LONG column |
2 GB |
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Length of the columns in an ORDER or GROUP clause |
1020 bytes |
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Nested trigger levels |
unlimited |
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Nested subqueries |
127 |
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Number of join conditions in a WHERE clause of a SELECT statement |
128 |
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Number of correlated columns in an SQL statement |
64 |
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Number of correlated columns in an SQL statement |
16 |
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Number of parameters in an SQL statement |
2000 |
