Works for Windows 3.0: Maximum Statistics (121066)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works 3.0
- Microsoft Works 3.0a
- Microsoft Works 3.0b
This article was previously published under Q121066 SUMMARY
The following are the maximum limits for various Works version 2.x and
3.0 elements and operations, including the Works dictionary and thesaurus.
If you exceed the listed limits, Works may display an error message.
MAXIMUM MAXIMUM
WORKS 2.X WORKS 3.0
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Global
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Open files 8 8
Visible Windows 8 8
Panes within a window 4 4
Word Processing
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Lines per header 1 1
Lines per footer 1 1
Lines per paragraph header No physical limit No physical limit
Lines per paragraph footer No physical limit No physical limit
Words in spell dictionary 100,000 106,000
Words in user dictionary No physical limit No physical limit
Number of predefined No physical limit No physical limit
dictionary entries in WIN.INI
Number of custom dictionary No physical limit No physical limit
entries in WIN.INI
Simultaneous-user dictionaries 1 1
in use at one time
Keywords in Thesaurus 30,0000 30,000
Document size 8MB No physical limit
Page length 22 inches 22 inches
Page width 22 inches 22 inches
Fonts per document Limited to 32K 510
Maximum custom tabs per line 20 20
Tabs per paragraph 20 formatted 20 formatted
Bookmarks per document No physical limit No physical limit
Maximum pages No physical limit No physical limit
Maximum footnotes No physical limit No physical limit
Maximum characters per line 255 255
Spreadsheet
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File size No physical limit No physical limit
Concurrent fonts 1 510
Rows 16,384 16,384
Columns 230 (Column IV) 230 (Column IV)
Characters in a cell 255 255
Printed characters 249 249
Row Height Non-Adjustable 0 to 409
(Default is 10)
Column width 0 to 79 0 to 79
Lines for header/footer 1 1
Sorting levels 3 3
Concurrent sorting levels 3 3
Range names 800 800
Number of significant digits 15 15
Date range 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079
(anything outside this range is text)
Database
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File size No physical limit No physical limit
Concurrent fonts 1 in list view 510 in list view
1 in form view 510 in form view
1 in report view 510 in report view
Concurrent styles 1 per field 1 per field
Records per file 32,000 32,000
Fields per record 256 256
Characters per record 65,280 65,280
Characters per field 255 255
Characters per printed line 255 (6 reserved 255 (6 reserved
for row label) for row label)
Characters per field name 15 15
Column width in List view 0-79 0-79
Column width in Report view: 1-79 1-79
Field Width in Form view: 0-325 0-325
(dependant on font size)
Field Height in Form view: 0-325 0-325
(dependant on font and page size)
Decimal accuracy 15 15
Sorting levels 3 3
Concurrent sorting levels 3 3
Nested control breaks 3 3
(break fields)
Reports per file 8 8
Queries per file 1 8
Number of pages in Form View Approx. 2 Approx. 2
NOTE: The number of pages is dependent upon the page size selected.
A standard 8 1/2 x 11' page will display approximately 2 pages.
See below for the actual size of the Form.
Form size 22.75 inches 22.75 inches
square square
Date range 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079
(anything outside this range is text)
Communications
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Baud Rate Not applicable 19,200 bps
Scripts - Maximum length Not applicable 60KB
Most Recently Used list (MRU) Not applicable 8
number of items
Text transfer line delay max Not applicable 600 sec/10 or
60 sec
Draw
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Number of import filters 15
you can have in WIN.INI
Charts
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Simultaneous colors 16 16
Patterns 15 15
Characters in a title 39 39
Number of series per chart 7 7
(1x and 6y series) (1x and 6y series)
Number of series in a chart 6 6
Line/Scatter graph
data pts/line 2023 2023
Bar graph vertical bars 2023 2023
Pie chart slices/pie 2047 2047
Exploded pie slices 2047 2047
Print Merge
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Envelope/Label dialog Not applicable 255 characters
(return address, mailing
address, per section
and all label information)
Number of merge fields 128 merge fields 128 merge fields.
(Form letter, envelope or
label)
Maximum Record size 2K per record 2K per record
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 9/25/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbhowto KB121066 |
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