CQL limits
Upper CQL limits.
Observe the following upper limits:
- Cells in a partition: ~2 billion (231); single column value size: 2 GB ( 1 MB is recommended)
- Clustering column value, length of: 65535 (216-1)
- Key length: 65535 (216-1)
- Table / CF name length: 48 characters
- Keyspace name length: 48 characters
- Query parameters in a query: 65535 (216-1)
- Statements in a batch: 65535 (216-1)
- Fields in a tuple: 32768 (215) (just a few fields, such as 2-10, are recommended)
- Collection (List): collection limit: ~2 billion (231); values size: 65535 (216-1)
- Collection (Set): collection limit: ~2 billion (231); values size: 65535 (216-1)
- Collection (Map): collection limit: number of keys: 65535 (216-1); values size: 65535 (216-1)
- Blob size: 2 GB ( less than 1 MB is recommended)
Note: The limits specified for collections are for non-frozen collections.