Works 95: Statistics on Maximum Limits (140110)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works 4.5
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0 4.0a
- Microsoft Works 2000
This article was previously published under Q140110 SUMMARY
This article contains the maximum limits for various elements and operations including the Works dictionary and thesaurus in Works 4.0, Works 4.5, and Works 2000. If you exceed the limits listed in this article, you may receive an error message in Works.
MORE INFORMATIONGlobal Maximum Limits
Open files 8
Visible windows 8
Panes within a window 4
NOTE: In Works 2000, you can open a maximum of six Works program windows at one time.
Maximum Limits for Word Processor
Lines per header 1
Lines per footer 1
Lines per paragraph header No physical limit
Lines per paragraph footer No physical limit
Words in spell dictionary 106,000
Words in user dictionary No physical limit
Simultaneous user dictionaries
in use at one time 1
Keywords in Thesaurus 30,0000
Document size No physical limit
Page length 22 inches
Page width 22 inches
Fonts per document 510
Custom tabs per line 20
Tabs per paragraph 20 formatted
Bookmarks per document No physical limit
Maximum number of pages No physical limit
Maximum number of footnotes No physical limit
Maximum characters per line 255
NOTE: Works 2000 Word Processor may have higher limits than the preceding limits for the word processor in Works 4.0 and Works 4.5.
Maximum Limits for Spreadsheet
File size No physical limit
Concurrent fonts 510
Rows 16,384
Columns 256
Characters in a cell 2047
Printed characters per line 249
Row height 0 to 1008 (Default is 12)
Column width 0 to 256 (Default is 10)
Lines for header/footer 1
Sorting levels 3
Concurrent sorting levels 3
Range names 800
Decimal accuracy 15
Date range 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079 (anything outside
this range is treated as text)
Maximum Limits for Database
File size No physical limit
Concurrent fonts 510 in list view
510 in form view
510 in report view
Concurrent styles 1 per field
Records per file 32,000
Fields per record 256
Characters per record 35,500
Characters per field 2047
Characters per printed line 255 (6 reserved for row label)
Characters per field name 15
Field width in list view 0-256
Column width in report view: 1-256
Field width in form view: 0-325
(depending on font size)
Field height in form view: 0-325
(depending on font and page size)
Decimal accuracy 15
Sorting levels 3
Concurrent sorting levels 3
Nested control breaks 3
(break fields)
Reports per file 8
Filters per file 8
Number of pages in form view 3
Form size 22 inches square
Date range 1/1/1900 - 6/3/2079 (anything outside
this range is treated as text)
Maximum Limits for Communications
Baud Rate 28,800 bps
Scripts - Maximum length 60K
Most Recently Used list (MRU) 8
Text transfer line delay max 600 sec/10 or 60 sec
Maximum Limits for Draw
Number of graphic import filters 15
Maximum Limits for Charts
Characters in a title 39
Number of series per chart 7 (1 x and 6 y series)
Number of series in a chart 6
Line/Scatter graph
data points per line 2023
Bar graph vertical bars 2023
Pie chart slices per pie 2047
Exploded pie slices 2047
Maximum Limits for Print Merge
Envelope/Label dialog 255 characters
(return address, mailing address, and all label information)
Number of merged fields 128 merged fields
(form letter, envelope, or label)
Maximum record size 2K per record
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/15/2004 |
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