Re: Naming Standards

Posted in 1997

Lynda and Mike Dunham-Wilkie — Fri, 14 Feb 1997 20:32:40 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Dale Forrey wrote: > > We are new to the Informix world and the Data Administrator at our > shop is a little frustrated with the 18 character limit on names. We're Illustra users and are about to consider porting our databases and software to the Universal Server. Illustra allows very long table/ column/index etc. names and is also case-sensitive. Does the Universal Server impose a 18-character limit on names? If so, does anyone have advice on porting Illustra applications to the Universal Server? Thanks,... Mike Dunham-Wilkie