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How many characters can I fit in a field defined as varchar2(400 BYTE) ?

jerry8989Mar 6 2009 — edited Mar 6 2009
I'm VERY new to oracle and i'm looking at someone else DB for an issue we are having. I thought this field would hold 400 characters but it seems to crash on anything above 200 or so.

thank you
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