What is the maximum length of a column name in DB2? 18 or
30 or anything other than these?

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What is the maximum length of a column name in DB2? 18 or 30 or anything other than these?..

Answer / vat

it depends :) which vesion of DB2 that you are referring
to...

V7 : 18
V8 : 30

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What is the maximum length of a column name in DB2? 18 or 30 or anything other than these?..

Answer / roop

30

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What is the maximum length of a column name in DB2? 18 or 30 or anything other than these?..

Answer / ragudeep

30 is the maximum length of the column name

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What is the maximum length of a column name in DB2? 18 or 30 or anything other than these?..

Answer / pasha

always 18 only

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