[Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Greek signs export & Attribute table length

Alexander Bruy alexander.bruy at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 10:02:29 PDT 2012


Hi, Ulrich

2012/7/19  <stockinu at uni-koeln.de>:
> 2. I can't find a way to extend the length of the string-fields of the
> attribute table over 254 signs. Any ideas here?

I suppose you use shapefile. In this case, you can't have attributes
longer than 255 bytes, this limitation of DBF format (used to store
attributes in shapefiles). If you need longer attributes use another
format, for example PostGIS or SpatiaLite

Hope this helps
-- 
Alexander Bruy


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