MSSQLSERVER_611

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Topic Status: Some information in this topic is preview and subject to change in future releases. Preview information describes new features or changes to existing features in Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Community Technology Preview 2 (CTP2).

Details

Product Name

SQL Server

Event ID

611

Event Source

MSSQLSERVER

Component

SQLEngine

Symbolic Name

VAR_SIZE_TOO_BIG

Message Text

Cannot insert or update a row because total variable column size, including overhead, is %d bytes more than the limit.

Explanation

The maximum variable column size is more than that allowed by the schema. Error 611 is returned when the variable column is over the limit in the fixed case when vardecimal storage format is enabled, or when the variable column size is over the limit allowed in SQL Server 2016 for a compressed data record.

User Action

Reduce the size of the record.