Email Length VARCHAR Limit in a User Database

This page is a summary of factors to consider when deciding maximum VARCHAR length of the email address field in a typical user database. There are theoretical limits (254 characters) based on IETF RFC. Therefore, the default data type is VARCHAR(254) if you want to accommodate every possible email. [more...]

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