SqlMetaData.MaxLength Property
Definition
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Gets the maximum length of the column or parameter.
public:
property long MaxLength { long get(); };public long MaxLength { get; }member this.MaxLength : int64Public ReadOnly Property MaxLength As LongProperty Value
The maximum length of the column or parameter as a Int64.
Remarks
The potential maximum length for values of the specified column. Returns 0 for types other than fixed and varying length character and binary types. For variable size columns or parameters declared with the Max constructor parameter, it returns -1.
For DbType.Row this returns the number of columns in the row metadata instance.
The default value is 0.