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Logical Database Limits

The document outlines various logical database limits including: - The GROUP BY clause must fit within a single database block. - There is no limit on the number of indexes per table. - Indexed columns are limited to 75% of the database block size minus overhead. - Tables can have up to 1000 columns and indexes can index up to 32 columns. - There is no limit on constraints, subqueries in the FROM clause, rows per table, users, or total tables in a database. Some limits apply to partitions, stored packages, and trigger cascades.

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Logical Database Limits

The document outlines various logical database limits including: - The GROUP BY clause must fit within a single database block. - There is no limit on the number of indexes per table. - Indexed columns are limited to 75% of the database block size minus overhead. - Tables can have up to 1000 columns and indexes can index up to 32 columns. - There is no limit on constraints, subqueries in the FROM clause, rows per table, users, or total tables in a database. Some limits apply to partitions, stored packages, and trigger cascades.

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LogicalDatabaseLimits

LogicalDatabaseLimits
Item

TypeofLimit

LimitValue

GROUPBYclause

Maximumlength

TheGROUP
BYexpressionandallof

thenondistinct
aggregatefunctions
(forexample,SUM,AVG)
mustfitwithinasingle
databaseblock.
Indexes

Maximumpertable

Unlimited

Indexes

Totalsizeofindexed
column

75%ofthedatabase
blocksizeminussome
overhead

Columns

Pertable

1000columns
maximum

Columns

Perindex(orclustered
index)

32columnsmaximum

Columns

Perbitmappedindex

30columnsmaximum

Constraints

Maximumpercolumn

Unlimited

Subqueries

Maximumlevelsof
subqueriesinaSQL
statement

Unlimitedin
theFROMclauseofthe
toplevelquery
255subqueriesin
theWHEREclause

Partitions

Maximumlengthof
linearpartitioningkey

4KBoverhead

Partitions

Maximumnumberof
columnsinpartition
key

16columns

Partitions

Maximumnumberof
partitionsallowedper
tableorindex

1024K1

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Rows

Maximumnumberper

Unlimited

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table
StoredPackages

Maximumsize

PL/SQLand
Developer/2000may
havelimitsonthesize
ofstoredprocedures
theycancall.Thelimits
typicallyrange
from2000to3000lines
ofcode.
SeeAlso:YourPL/SQL
orDeveloper/2000
documentationfor
details

TriggerCascadeLimit

Maximumvalue

Operatingsystem
dependent,typically32

UsersandRoles

Maximum

2,147,483,638

Tables

Maximumper
clusteredtable

32tables

Tables

Maximumper
database

Unlimited

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