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Is there a limit for the maximum size of a document variable (i.e. 2000 characters)?
Posted : November 9, 2016 6:48 am
yes there is when documenting discharge instructions, this is very frustrating,
Posted : November 9, 2016 7:23 am
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is it 2,000 characters?
Posted : November 9, 2016 7:52 am
The document variable is set up as a VARCHAR(4000) in the CPS ( I assume EMR too) database which means you get 4,000 bytes of storage or about 4,000 characters. Some characters take up more than 1 byte (i.e. chinese characters).
Posted : November 11, 2016 6:18 am
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Thank you
Posted : November 11, 2016 7:53 am
