IT:Limits of DCS

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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
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