Bug #54194 ENUM limit of 65,535 elements isn't true
Submitted: 3 Jun 2010 5:50 Modified: 14 Mar 2013 16:54
Reporter: Stewart Smith Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Documentation Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.1.46, 5.0, 5.1, 5.6.99 OS:Any
Assigned to: Paul DuBois 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:

[3 Jun 2010 5:52] Stewart Smith
CREATE TABLE with ENUM with 10,900 elements (which fails)

Attachment: c (application/octet-stream, text), 85.02 KiB.