Maximum and In-Line Length of a DATASET Instance - Teradata VantageCloud Lake

Lake - Working with SQL

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Lake
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February 2025
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DATASET uses complex data type enhancements for varying maximum and in-line lengths. The values represent the schema and data byte size for each instance of the DATASET data type.

There is additional space for other information within the instances, but specified values apply to only the schema and data.

Minimum or Maximum Length Type Length Size
Maximum LOB length 2 GB
Maximum row size 64 K
Default maximum length (if length is not provided) 2 GB
Default inline length (if length is not provided) 10 K
Minimum length 100 bytes
Maximum size of a schema that is not column-based 16 MB
Maximum size of a binary-encoded Avro value 16 MB
Maximum size of a CSV value 16 MB