I think I would try an insert or update trigger that uses the length
function on the column in question.


>From: "Andrews, Daryl" <[Email Address Removed] "LazyDBA.com Discussion" <[Email Address Removed] Minimum input for a table field
>Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 08:04:41 -0400
>
>Hi all,
>
>I have a field of a table that is varchar2(20). I'd like for whatever is
>input into that field to be at least 3 characters in lenght. How can I set
>a minimum input parameter for a varchar field lenght?
>
>Thanks.
>
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