Too large to UPDATE ?

  • Column name : ExecSummary, VARCHAR(8000)

    UPDATE dbo.tblRegistration

    SET ExecSummary='

    extensive experience with IE,HTML & MS Office(Word,Excel,Powerpoint,Publisher) proficient in written, oral & interpersonal communication skills

    organized & dedicated with positive attitude

    multitasking with or without pressure thrive on working in a challenging

    environment can work individually and/or in a group effectively'

    WHERE emailaddress='mcloncion@gmail.com'

    But it could only show me :

    extensive experience with IE,HTML & MS Office(Word,Excel,Powerpoint,Publisher)

    proficient in written, oral & interpersonal communication skills

    organized & dedicated with positive attitude

    multitasking with or without pressure thrive on working in a cha

    This content is less than 8000 characters, why it failed ?

  • Are you viewing this in management studio? There's a setting (Tools -> Options, expand out query results, SQL Server) that says how much data is displayed in text or grid mode.

    Check the values of "Maximum number of characters displayed" under "results to Text" and "Maximum Characters Retrieved Non XML Data" under "Results To Grid"

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • Yes, it worked.

    Thanks

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