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This table summarises the upper limits on a number of features of DCS programs.
Input
|
| Version of DCS |
7.3.0 to 7.3.1 |
7.3.2 to 7.3.7
|
| Input files |
32,767
|
| Size of each input file:
|
| · Windows 95/98 |
2 GB
|
| · Windows NT/2000/XP
|
2,048 GB
|
| Input record formats |
60
|
| Fields in an input record format |
32,767
|
| Subrecord formats per input format |
30
|
| Subrecords for a single parent record |
32,767
|
Calculation
|
| Version of DCS |
7.3.0 to 7.3.1 |
7.3.2 to 7.3.7
|
| Number precision (digits) |
15
|
| Smallest allowed negative number |
-1.7E-308
|
| Smallest allowed positive number |
1.7E-308
|
| Largest allowed positive number |
1.7E308
|
| Largest allowed negative number |
-1.7E308
|
| Length of text variable (characters) |
65
|
| Earliest date allowed for calculation |
1 January 100
|
| Latest date allowed for calculation |
31 December 9999
|
| Memory available for sorting and grouping |
1500 MB
|
Output
|
| Version of DCS |
7.3.0 to 7.3.1 |
7.3.2 to 7.3.7
|
| Output record formats |
32,767
|
| Variables per output format:
|
| · Model point, text or delimited |
32,767
|
| · Access or ODBC
|
255
|
| Size of each output file:
|
| · Windows 95/98 |
2 GB
|
| · Windows NT/2000/XP
|
2,048 GB
|
DCS: Data Conversion SystemODBC: Open Database ConnectivityXP: Extreme ProgrammingMB: megabyteGB: gigabyte