Bug #18908 ERROR 1406 (22001): Data too long for column :: using utf8
Submitted: 8 Apr 2006 14:29 Modified: 17 Nov 2006 17:56
Reporter: Alec Doughty Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.0.19,5.0.21,5.0BK OS:Windows (WinXP)
Assigned to: Alexander Barkov CPU Architecture:Any

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
Privacy:

If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file: