What is the maximum size a session variable can hold?

Question

What is the maximum size a session variable can hold ? I am trying to store object in session variable, if object size is under 80 KB, then working fine and if the size is g

Answer 1

From what i can think of, storing files in a session variable is a bad choice! Instead you can think of putting them into a temp location and then when upload is clicked you can put the to the real storage. Later on you can clear off the temp storage.

Answer 2

Try to change requestLengthDiskThreshold to this:

<system.web>
    <httpRuntime executionTimeout="90" 
                 maxRequestLength="20000" 
                 useFullyQualifiedRedirectUrl="false" 
                 requestLengthDiskThreshold="8192"/>
</system.web>