# Row size
> Supported in: Batch
Estimates the size of a single row in the JVM.
**Transform categories**: Other
## Declared arguments
* **Dataset:** Dataset to calculate size of an individual row.
*Table*
* *optional* **Row size column alias:** Name of the column for the row estimate size value in bytes, defaults to 'size'.
*Literal\*
## Examples
### Example 1: Base case
**Argument values:**
* **Dataset:** ri.foundry.main.dataset.a
* **Row size column alias:** size
**Input:**
| a |
| ----- |
| 1 |
**Output:**
| a | size |
| ----- | ----- |
| 1 | 16 |
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