NYC Program Limits
(Last Revision:  24-Sep-2005)	
                                                           NYC v5.70+       NYC v4.66
                                                           (32-bit)         (16-bit)

                                                  MIN      MAX              MAX
RECIPES:           
# cookbooks				           1       unlimited*       unlimited*
# recipes per cookbook 
	capability 			           1       32,000**         32,000**	
	best performance		           1       0-5,000**        0-5,000**		
# ingredients per recipe                           1       100	         100	
# characters (string lengths)
        recipe name                                1       60               60		
        recipe contributor                         0       55               55		
        prep time                                  0       5                5		
        yield                                      0       15               15		
        recipe ingredients 
           description                             1       35               35		
           unit of measure		           1       18               18		
           quantity			           1       8                8		
           preparation			           1       25               25		
        recipe directions                          0       15,000           7500
	
RECIPE SEARCH:
# keywords in a search                             1       unlimited        100

RECIPE IMPORT/EXPORT
# recipes in transfer queue		           0       32,000           600

DROPLISTS:
# items in droplist				
       ingredients                                 0       32,000           1800
       units                                       0       32,000           3500
       preparations                                0       32,000           2500
       misc items                                  0       32,000           1800
       brands                                      0       32,000           3000
# characters (string lengths)
       ingredients                                 1       35               35
       units                                       1       18               18		
       preparations                                1       25               25		
       misc items                                  1       35               35		
       brands                                      1       30               30
		
CATEGORIES:
# categories in a cookbook                         1       500              200		
# categories recipe can be assigned to             0       500              200		
# recipes in a category                            0       32,000           32,000	
# characters in a category name                    1       25               25
	
AUTO-ASSIGN:
# category strings                                 0       32,000           3000	
# keyword strings per category string              0       200              100		
# characters in strings                            1       20               20	

GLOBAL FIND-REPLACE:
# text-to-use strings                              0       32,000           3000	
# text-to-replace strings per text-to-use string   0       200              100		
# characters in strings                            1       20               20

MEAL PLANS:
# meal plans				           0	unlimited*       unlimited*
# cookbooks used in a meal plan                    0       1680             1680
# days in a menu period                            1       unlimited**      28
# meals per day                                    0       4                4	
# recipes/items per meal                           0       15               15
# characters in meal plan entry
	[cookbook path+recipe name]  	           1       100              100	

NUTRITION:
# items in main database                        6210       6210             6209
# items in user-defined database                   0       6209             6209

SHOPPING LISTS:
# shopping lists			           0	unlimited*       unlimited*
# items on shopping list                           1       1990             1990
# items in coupon list                             1       1990             1990
# unit conversions                                 1       19,000           1900

STORES:
# stores                                           1       20               20	
# items on price, aisle list                       1       1990             1990

*   - practical limit depends on available disk space
**  - practical limit depends on available RAM, disk space, CPU speed