Forum Post: RE: Limiting the size of a field according to the define format size when...

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I guess -checkwidth was just what Gus was referring to. "-checkwidth 2" prevents storing more data than what is defined in max width. "-checkwidth 1" gives just a warning when storing data beyond max width. DBTOOL can be used to report/fix potential problems with max width: http://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/P24496 And here's how you can programmatically go through the database to detect fields that exceed the max width setting: http://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/P13348 or http://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/000044626 And another related article: http://knowledgebase.progress.com/articles/Article/P128368

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