How many rows can a mySQL table have?

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The internal representation of a MySQL table has a maximum row size limit of 65,535 bytes, even if the storage engine is capable of supporting larger rows.

How many rows can be in a table?

The maximum number of rows in a table or fragment is 4,278,189,825. These are all theoretical limits. The practical limits are lower because of the following: Pages are also used for purposes other than rows of data.

Is there a limit to MySQL database?

MySQL has no limit on the number of databases. The underlying file system may have a limit on the number of directories. MySQL has no limit on the number of tables. The underlying file system may have a limit on the number of files that represent tables.

Is MySQL good for large database?

Yes, You can create large-scale applications using PHP and MySQL. You need to use some other helper tools as well, which will help scaling your app, for example load balancers.

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