Platform Limits
This page brings together all the technical limits of the THRON platform, organized by functional area. Use it as a quick reference during configuration or integration.
Users and Groups
Description |
Limit |
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Items (users or groups) in the visibility list |
Maximum 100 |
Groups a user can be added to |
Maximum 200 |
Digital Assets
Structure
Attribute types
Type |
Limit |
|---|---|
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Maximum 255 characters |
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Maximum 10,000 characters |
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Maximum 10,000 options, duplicate values not allowed |
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Maximum 10,000 options, duplicate values not allowed, max 50 selectable options per attribute |
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Attribute properties
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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Maximum 50 characters, unique, no spaces |
SIMPLE_SELECT and MULTI_SELECT options
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
Bulk insert |
Maximum 100 options per operation. Duplicates are automatically discarded |
Upload
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
File size, upload from local resource |
Maximum 5 GB |
File size, upload via FTP, S3, web resource, or Desktop Client |
Maximum 30 GB |
Size of the FTP area |
Maximum 40 GB. If more space is required, use the S3 import method |
Characters in the filename |
Maximum 150 |
Asset system attributes
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Name (title) |
Maximum 150 characters / 300 bytes UTF-8 |
Description |
Maximum 10,000 characters / 10,000 bytes UTF-8 |
By asset type
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Items in a playlist |
Maximum 500 |
File size for documents |
Maximum 100 MB |
Content size for pages |
Maximum 2 MB (HTML) |
Search
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Filtering conditions |
Maximum 50 |
Extensions filterable simultaneously |
Maximum 10 |
Options on asset multi-select attributes |
Maximum 10 |
Options on product multi-select attributes |
Maximum 100 |
Product families |
Maximum 10 |
Other limits
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Shares (ACL) per asset |
Maximum 200 (folders have a separate limit, see below) |
ACLs addable to an asset in a single operation |
Maximum 50 |
Folders an asset can be published to |
Maximum 100 |
Attachments per asset |
Maximum 100 |
Characters in a version note |
Maximum 10,000 |
Folders
Folder basic fields
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Name |
Maximum 100 characters |
Description |
Maximum 10,000 characters |
prettyId |
Maximum 150 characters, lowercase letters and digits only, no spaces, allowed special characters: |
Labels |
Maximum 20 |
Nodes in the folder tree |
Maximum 20,000 |
Node depth |
Maximum 50 levels |
Other limits
Description |
Limit |
|---|---|
Users or groups in a folder |
Maximum 200 |
Applications in a folder |
Maximum 50 |
ACLs addable to a folder in a single operation |
Maximum 50 |
Products
Structure
Attributes
Attribute type |
Limit |
|---|---|
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Only 1 per customer, from 2 to 50 characters, charset: |
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Maximum 10,000 characters (UTF-8), supports markup: |
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Maximum 255 characters (UTF-8) |
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Float64 |
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Maximum 100 assets, THRON assets only, accepted: Id, prettyId, externalId |
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Maximum 10,000 options, duplicate values not allowed |
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Maximum 10,000 options, duplicate values not allowed, max 50 selectable options per attribute |
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Maximum 100 references, accepted: technical ID or |
Attribute properties
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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From 2 to 50 characters, charset: |
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From 1 to 255 characters (Unicode UTF-8) |
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From 0 to 500 characters (Unicode UTF-8), optional |
SIMPLE_SELECT and MULTI_SELECT options
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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From 1 to 50 characters, charset: |
Families
Maximum 100 families can be defined
A product belongs to one family only
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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From 2 to 50 characters, charset: |
Variations
Maximum 5 variations per family
A product belongs to one variation only
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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From 2 to 50 characters, charset: |
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From 0 to 500 items |
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From 1 to 5 items, non-localized |
Attribute Groups
Maximum 100 groups can be defined
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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From 2 to 50 characters, charset: |
Import
Property |
Limit |
|---|---|
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Validity 15 minutes |
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From 1 to 255 characters, charset: |
File size |
Min 1 byte, Max 500 MB, XLSX format |
Multiple values ( |
Separated by |
API Limits: developer summary
This section gathers all rate limits and constraints on Web Services, serving as a quick reference during integration.
Digital Assets: Web Services
Service |
Limit |
|---|---|
Ingestion services and update services POST (e.g., |
Rate control active: do not exceed 2 requests/second to avoid slowdowns or blocking |
Search-related services |
Query timeout at 30 seconds |
Folders: Web Services
Service |
Limit |
|---|---|
Ingestion and update services POST |
Rate control active: do not exceed 2 requests/second |
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