According to the field capacities list on the Legacy web pages, all of the note fields in Legacy (General, Medical, Research, and Marriage notes) have a length of 1,000,000 characters.
On 1/26/2014 11:24 AM, Alan Pereira wrote: > Note is a MSAccess MEMO field > "A Memo field can store up to 65,536 characters." MSaccess Help file > > Alan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mary Fowler Leek [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 26 January 2014 15:06 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LegacyUG] v7.5 General Notes - how much text will this field hold? > > I have a Legacy user who has asked me this question and while I know it has > been asked before, I can't remember, didn't save the answer and cannot find > this in the Help file. Is the capacity actually controlled by a limitation of > Windows? > > I also searched the mail archives but soooo many messages came up by > searching on Notes, I could read for a week and not finish going through > them.:-) > > If you have know the answer, please share. > > > Mary > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
