New Table Limits

The following chart shows new table object limits for the different page sizes, with some differences according to locking scheme. This is for your information only. For more information on creating tables, see the Transact-SQL User’s Guide

User-visible object (sizes in bytes)

2K logical page

4K logical page

8K logical page

16K logical page

Number of rows per page

APL=256

DOL=166

APL=256

DOL=337

APL=256

DOL=678

APL=256

DOL=1361

Row length

APL=1960

DOL=1958

APL=4008

DOL=4006

APL=8104

DOL=8102

APL=16296

DOL=16294

Fixed-length column

APL=1960

DOL=1958

APL=4008

DOL=4006

APL=8104

DOL=8102

APL=16296

DOL=16294

Variable-length column

APL=1947

DOL=1952

APL=3987

DOL=4000

APL=8067

DOL=8096

APL=16227

DOL=16288

Size of index key

APL=600

DOL=600

APL=1250

DOL=1250

APL=2600

DOL=2600

APL=5300

DOL=5300