vsize( <name of the field> ). You can use it through PL/SQL or SQL.
Regards.
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> De: Harsh Agrawal [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviado el: lunes 12 de marzo de 2001 14:31
> Para: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Asunto: Record Length ...
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a table containing CHAR, VARCHAR2, NUMBER and DATE fields.
>
> Is there any way or command to find out the record length in bytes.
>
> This can be useful while defining a Buffer in Pro*C to handle a record.
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
> = Harsh
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