| How many aliases are allowed for views? |
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| | Up to 130 characters for all view aliases per view, including vertical-bar separators ("|"), including the view name (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many characters are allowed in names for views, forms, and so on? |
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| | Database Title: 32 (R5)
Filename: limited by OS's file system
Field names: 32
View names: 64
Folder names: 64
Form names: 32
Macro names: 32 | |
| | Database Title: 96 (ND6 to 8.5)
Filename: limited by OS's file system
Field names: 32
View names: 64
Folder names: 64
Form names: 32
Macro names: 32
ACL entry: 255 | |
| How many characters are allowed in parts of canonical names? |
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| | Common name (CN): 80 (R5 to 8.5)
Organizational unit (OU) name: 32
Organization (O) name: 3 (min) to 62 (max), or 2 (min) if you include Country code
Country code (C): 2 (or 0 since it is optional) | |
| How many characters are allowed in various administrative names? |
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| | Domain name: 31 (R5 to 8.5)
Notes named network: 31
Server name: 79
User name: 79
Group name: 62
Port: No maximum
Most are the same between R5 and ND6. Not sure whether Organization name difference is real or a documentation error. | |
| How many characters can be in path in MkDir, RmDir, or ChDir statement? |
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| | 128 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many characters in a string to be abstracted |
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| | 64,994 bytes (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| How many copies of a document can be printed at once? |
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| | 65,535 copies (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many data elements can be in a LotusScript array? |
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| | Determined by memory available for data, and by the storage size of each element of the array, which varies with the array data type. For example, a Long one-dimensional fixed array declared in type scope can have 16,128 elements. (The total storage size available for fixed-size data in module scope is 64K bytes, and a Long element requires 4 bytes for storage.) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many documents at each level in a hierarchical view? |
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| | 300,000 documents (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many documents can be imported into a view? |
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| | Individual documents: up to 350K; (R5 to 8.5)
from a spreadsheet, 8192 rows;
5000 separate documents | |
| How many fields in a form? |
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| | 6MB memory for OS/2 (R5)
10MB memory for all other platforms
memory space is allotted, so more short field names or fewer long names | |
| | 10MB memory space allotted (more short field names, fewer long names) (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| How many items can be in a Print, Write, or Input statement? |
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| | 255 items (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many levels of responses will display in a view? |
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| | 31 levels of response to 1 main document (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many mail rules in a mail DB? |
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| | 50 mail rules (R5) | |
| | 100 mail rules (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| How many new documents can be created per second before modification dates skew into future?
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| | 48 new documents per second (ND7 to 8.5) | |
| How many outline entries can an outline have? |
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| | ~21,000 entries (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many paragraphs in a document? |
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| | 19,004 paragraphs for OS/2 (R5)
21,509 paragraphs for other platforms | |
| | 21,509 paragraphs for all platforms (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| How many responses per parent document? |
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| | 15,796 responses per document (due to bug) (R5) | |
| | 300,000 documents (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| How many sublevels in a hierarchical view? |
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| | 31 levels (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many symbols can LotusScript handle? |
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| | 64k of text in symbol names (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How many variable-length strings can be defined in LotusScript? |
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| | Limited by available memory and module definitions. Can be limited by symbol table to 64k of symbol names per module. (R5 to 8.5) | |
| How wide can a column be (# of inches)? |
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| | 20 inches (maximum width of table, so this would be with no borders) (R5 to 8.5) | |
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| | 46 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum cascading views in a database |
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| | 200 levels (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum columns in a view? |
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| | 289 ten-character columns; dependent upon # or characters per column (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum individual reader names/group names in a single document? |
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| | 2005 names (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of ACL groups a user can be member of? |
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| | Up to 5.0.8: 3000 (due to bug causing server crash) (R5)
5.0.9 and higher: 4096 | |
| | 4096 (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of characters in a remote-console command to display properly in Administrator? |
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| | 77 characters. Some commands may handle more; others don't. The command itself is neither displayed nor logged as more than 77 characters. (R5) | |
| | More than 77 characters (documented as "addressed" in K-Base, but no new maximum value is documented). (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of columns in one table |
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| | 64 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of documents in a view |
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| | Maximum of 128 GB for a view index. (R5 to 8.5)
(16 M page of B-tree space, 8kB/page)
Also limited by available disk space (2 GB on some UNIX platforms) | |
| Maximum number of fields in a database |
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| | ~ 3000 (limited to ~ 64K total length for all field names). You can enable the database property "Allow more fields in database" to get up to 22,893 uniquely-named fields in the database. (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of forms in a database |
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| | Unlimited (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of other calendars you can add in Show Calendars pane? |
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| | 25 other calendars (ND7 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum number of rows in one table |
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| | 255 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| maximum number of soft-deleted documents in a database |
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| | 1000 (R5) | |
| | 32,768 (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum size for Mail recipient names in a single mail message? |
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| | For individual names and private groups which expand locally: 15KB (R5 to 6.5)
For public groups which expand on a server: 2MB | |
| | For individual names and private groups which expand locally: 15KB (ND7 to 8.5)
For public groups which expand on a server: 5MB | |
| Maximum size of a single paragraph in rich text |
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| | 64KB (approximately 35k of text) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum size of a text list? |
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| | 60K bytes (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum size of all summary fields in a document combined? |
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| | 64KB of summary data per document (R5 to 8.5) | |
| Maximum size of plain text fields? |
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| | 15KB per (summary) text field (R5 to 8.5)
64KB per (non-summary) text field
30KB of fields per document (storage)
15KB displayed in a view's column | |
| min/max width of a table cell set through API |
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| | 0.001" minimum, but less than 0.028 messes with borders (R5 to 8.5)
22.755" maximum | |
| min/max width of a table cell set through Designer |
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| | 0.125" (0.318cm) minimum (R5 to 8.5)
22.75" (57.785cm) maximum | |
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| | 8 nestings (R5 to 8.5) | |
| page cropping size (in inches) |
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| | 46 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| point size to select/print |
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| | 250 (R5 to 8.5) | |
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| | No limit; however, as the number of views increases, the length of time to display other views also increases (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the largest rich text field HTTP will update? |
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| | ~64k? (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the largest URL HTTP will accept? |
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| | 1024 (2048 5.0.10 up) (R5) | |
| | 2048 (limit can be lowered with server setting) (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| What's the largest view column title allowed? |
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| | 50 characters (R5) | |
| | 80 characters (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum amount of storage that can be used for strings in a LotusScript module? |
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| | 2 GB or available memory. (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum length of a string constant in @function formulas? |
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| | 2048 bytes (not byes - click on symbol for details) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum length of a string literal in LotusScript? |
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| | 32k (16k characters) (this is a BASIC language limitation) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum length of an environment variable value? |
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| | 255 characters (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum line length of a line written by LotusScript Write statement? |
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| | 255 characters (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum number of profile documents allowed in a database? |
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| | 6000-6100 per database (R5) | |
| | around 6000-6100 per database: s/w limitation (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum number of results that can be returned from a full text search |
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| | 4,999 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum password length allowed on an ID? |
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| | 63 characters (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum recLen in Open statement? |
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| | 32767 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum size of a LotusScript executable module's code? |
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| | limited by available memory; 64k of source without LSS include files (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum size of fixed-length strings in LotusScript? |
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| | 64k (this is a BASIC language limitation) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What's the maximum size of variable-length strings in a LotusScript module? |
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| | 2 GB (1 GB of characters) per module, or available memory. (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum length of a role name in an ACL? |
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| | 15 characters (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of windows you can have open simultaneously? |
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| | limited by memory; 35(?) accessible from keyboard (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of documents that can be exported to Tabular Text? |
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| | Limited only by available disk space (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of documents that can be selected when using the 'Archive Selected Documents' option? |
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| | (R5) | |
| | The limit appears to be 2047, according to (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of documents you can cut or copy to the clipboard? |
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| | 2335 (Win32) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of entries in an Access Control List? |
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| | Approx: 950 names (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of groups that can be nested? |
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| | 20 levels or up to 64k of group name and person name characters, whichever is lower (~30k of data using @UserNamesList or @UserRoles) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of inserted page breaks? |
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| | 19,004 page breaks for OS/2 (R5)
21,509 page breaks for other platforms because each takes a paragraph | |
| | 21,509 because each takes a paragraph (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of paragraph styles? |
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| | 64,000 unique paragraph styles in a single document (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of roles in an access control list? |
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| | 75 Roles (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum number of users to have authorized passwords on a multiple password ID? |
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| | 8 users (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum size of a computed text field? |
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| | 64,363 characters (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum size of a database? |
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| | 64 GB (gigabyte) or the OS file system's limit (R5)
2GB on Macintosh | |
| | 64GB or OS file system limit (see notes) (ND6 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum size of a List in LotusScript? |
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| | Limited by available memory (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum size of a rich text field? |
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| | Limited only by available disk space up to 1GB (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum size of a single paragraph you can cut or copy to the Clipboard? |
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| | Unlimited (64K for UNIX) (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the maximum value allowed in "Start page numbers at" field? |
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| | 65,535 (R5 to 8.5) | |
| What is the total size of computable simple text fields? |
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| | 63K (R5 to 8.5) |