MSSQLSERVER_611

Applies to: SQL Server

Details

Attribute	Value
Product Name	SQL Server
Event ID	611
Event Source	MSSQLSERVER
Component	SQLEngine
Symbolic Name	VAR_SIZE_TOO_BIG
Message Text	Cannot insert or update a row because total variable column size, including overhead, is %d bytes more than the limit.

Explanation

The maximum variable column size is more than that allowed by the schema. Error 611 is returned when the variable column is over the limit in the fixed case when vardecimal storage format is enabled, or when the variable column size is over the limit allowed in SQL Server for a compressed data record.

User Action

Reduce the size of the record.