*: remove the limit on single column data size (#13949) (#13950)

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diff --git a/data-type-string.md b/data-type-string.md
@@ -53,15 +53,33 @@ TINYTEXT [CHARACTER SET charset_name] [COLLATE collation_name]
 
 ### `MEDIUMTEXT` type
 
-The `MEDIUMTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMTEXT` is 16,777,215. But due to the [Limitation on a single column in TiDB](/tidb-limitations.md#limitation-on-a-single-column), the maximum storage size of a single column in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+The `MEDIUMTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMTEXT` is 16,777,215. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configuration-file.md#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
+<CustomContent platform="tidb-cloud">
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+The `MEDIUMTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMTEXT` is 16,777,215. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/tidb-configuration-file#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
 
 ```sql
 MEDIUMTEXT [CHARACTER SET charset_name] [COLLATE collation_name]
 ```
 
 ### `LONGTEXT` type
 
-The `LONGTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGTEXT` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the [Limitation on a single column in TiDB](/tidb-limitations.md#limitation-on-a-single-column), the maximum storage size of a single column in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
+<CustomContent platform="tidb">
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+The `LONGTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGTEXT` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configuration-file.md#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
+<CustomContent platform="tidb-cloud">
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+The `LONGTEXT` type is similar to the [`TEXT` type](#text-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGTEXT` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/tidb-configuration-file#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
 
 ```sql
 LONGTEXT [CHARACTER SET charset_name] [COLLATE collation_name]
@@ -101,15 +119,33 @@ TINYBLOB
 
 ### `MEDIUMBLOB` type
 
-The `MEDIUMBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMBLOB` is 16,777,215. But due to the [Limitation on a single column in TiDB](/tidb-limitations.md#limitation-on-a-single-column), the maximum storage size of a single column in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
+<CustomContent platform="tidb">
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+The `MEDIUMBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMBLOB` is 16,777,215. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configuration-file.md#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
+<CustomContent platform="tidb-cloud">
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+The `MEDIUMBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `MEDIUMBLOB` is 16,777,215. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/tidb-configuration-file#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
 
 ```sql
 MEDIUMBLOB
 ```
 
 ### `LONGBLOB` type
 
-The `LONGBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGBLOB` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the [Limitation on a single column in TiDB](/tidb-limitations.md#limitation-on-a-single-column), the maximum storage size of a single column in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
+<CustomContent platform="tidb">
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+The `LONGBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGBLOB` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configuration-file.md#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
+<CustomContent platform="tidb-cloud">
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+The `LONGBLOB` type is similar to the [`BLOB` type](#blob-type). The difference is that the maximum column length of `LONGBLOB` is 4,294,967,295. But due to the limitation of [`txn-entry-size-limit`](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/tidb-configuration-file#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50), the maximum storage size of a single row in TiDB is 6 MiB by default and can be increased to 120 MiB by changing the configuration.
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+</CustomContent>
 
 ```sql
 LONGBLOB

diff --git a/tidb-limitations.md b/tidb-limitations.md
@@ -62,18 +62,6 @@ You can adjust the size limit via the [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configurati
 
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-## Limitation on a single column
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-| Type       | Upper limit (default value)   |
-|:----------|:----------|
-| Size       | Defaults to 6 MiB and can be adjusted to 120 MiB  |
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-<CustomContent platform="tidb">
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-You can adjust the size limit via the [`txn-entry-size-limit`](/tidb-configuration-file.md#txn-entry-size-limit-new-in-v50) configuration item.
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-</CustomContent>
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 ## Limitations on data types
 
 | Type       | Upper limit   |