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                                    | dheviStarting Member
 
 
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                                            |  Posted - 2008-06-19 : 06:34:14 
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                                            | Hi everybody,Generally, How many tables a database can hold?Thanks,Dhevi.S |  |  
                                    | harsh_athalyeMaster Smack Fu Yak Hacker
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2008-06-19 : 06:43:26 
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                                          | As per Books Online, number of tables limited by number of objects in a database and the sum of the number of all objects in a database cannot exceed 2,147,483,647.Harsh AthalyeIndia."The IMPOSSIBLE is often UNTRIED" |  
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                                    | LumbagoNorsk Yak Master
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2008-06-19 : 08:47:32 
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                                          | "OH NO!! I'll have to scratch my project then...bummer"  - Lumbago |  
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                                    | SwePesoPatron Saint of Lost Yaks
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2008-06-19 : 09:29:15 
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                                          | [code]DECLARE	@Item BIGINT,	@SQL VARCHAR(200)SET	@Item = 1WHILE 1 = 1	BEGIN		SELECT	@SQL = 'CREATE TABLE tbl' + REPLACE(STR(@Item, 40), ' ', '0') + ' (i INT)',			@Item = @Item + 1		EXEC	(@SQL)	END[/code]Please report back when finished. E 12°55'05.25"N 56°04'39.16"
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                                    | madhivananPremature Yak Congratulator
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2008-06-21 : 21:05:15 
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                                          | Read about Maximum Capacity Specifications to know more about the number of objects can be createdMadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |  
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                                    | sachinsamuelConstraint Violating Yak Guru
 
 
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