diff --git a/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/sqlUi/MysqlUi.ts b/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/sqlUi/MysqlUi.ts
index 5bea5252e1..79dc5a25cc 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/sqlUi/MysqlUi.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/sqlUi/MysqlUi.ts
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ export class MysqlUi {
     }
   }
 
-  static getDataTypeForUiType(col: { uidt: UITypes }, idType?: IDType) {
+  static getDataTypeForUiType(col: { uidt: UITypes, dtxp?: string, colOptions?: any }, idType?: IDType) {
     const colProp: any = {};
     switch (col.uidt) {
       case 'ID':
@@ -977,6 +977,9 @@ export class MysqlUi {
         break;
       case 'MultiSelect':
         colProp.dt = 'set';
+        if (col.colOptions?.options.length > 64 || col.dtxp?.split(',').length > 64) {
+          colProp.dt = 'text';
+        }
         break;
       case 'SingleSelect':
         colProp.dt = 'enum';
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/columnApis.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/columnApis.ts
index d625ac1474..883ed17cc3 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/columnApis.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/columnApis.ts
@@ -605,6 +605,12 @@ export async function columnAdd(req: Request, res: Response<TableType>) {
             ) {
               colBody.dtxp = "''";
             }
+
+            if (colBody.dt === 'set') {
+              if (colBody.colOptions?.options.length > 64) {
+                colBody.dt = 'text';
+              }
+            }
           }
         }
 
@@ -901,6 +907,12 @@ export async function columnUpdate(req: Request, res: Response<TableType>) {
         ) {
           colBody.dtxp = "''";
         }
+
+        if (colBody.dt === 'set') {
+          if (colBody.colOptions?.options.length > 64) {
+            colBody.dt = 'text';
+          }
+        }
       }
 
       // Handle option delete
@@ -935,17 +947,30 @@ export async function columnUpdate(req: Request, res: Response<TableType>) {
             }
           } else if (column.uidt === UITypes.MultiSelect) {
             if (driverType === 'mysql' || driverType === 'mysql2') {
-              await dbDriver.raw(
-                `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), ',')) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
-                [
-                  table.table_name,
-                  column.column_name,
-                  column.column_name,
-                  option.title,
-                  option.title,
-                  column.column_name,
-                ]
-              );
+              if (colBody.dt === 'set') {
+                await dbDriver.raw(
+                  `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), ',')) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
+                  [
+                    table.table_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    option.title,
+                    option.title,
+                    column.column_name,
+                  ]
+                );
+              } else {
+                await dbDriver.raw(
+                  `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), ','))`,
+                  [
+                    table.table_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    option.title,
+                  ]
+                );
+              }
+              
             } else if (driverType === 'pg') {
               await dbDriver.raw(
                 `UPDATE ?? SET ??  = array_to_string(array_remove(string_to_array(??, ','), ?), ',')`,
@@ -1101,18 +1126,31 @@ export async function columnUpdate(req: Request, res: Response<TableType>) {
             }
           } else if (column.uidt === UITypes.MultiSelect) {
             if (driverType === 'mysql' || driverType === 'mysql2') {
-              await dbDriver.raw(
-                `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','))) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
-                [
-                  table.table_name,
-                  column.column_name,
-                  column.column_name,
-                  option.title,
-                  newOp.title,
-                  option.title,
-                  column.column_name,
-                ]
-              );
+              if (colBody.dt === 'set') {
+                await dbDriver.raw(
+                  `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','))) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
+                  [
+                    table.table_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    option.title,
+                    newOp.title,
+                    option.title,
+                    column.column_name,
+                  ]
+                );
+              } else {
+                await dbDriver.raw(
+                  `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ',')))`,
+                  [
+                    table.table_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    column.column_name,
+                    option.title,
+                    newOp.title,
+                  ]
+                );
+              } 
             } else if (driverType === 'pg') {
               await dbDriver.raw(
                 `UPDATE ?? SET ??  = array_to_string(array_replace(string_to_array(??, ','), ?, ?), ',')`,
@@ -1174,18 +1212,33 @@ export async function columnUpdate(req: Request, res: Response<TableType>) {
           }
         } else if (column.uidt === UITypes.MultiSelect) {
           if (driverType === 'mysql' || driverType === 'mysql2') {
-            await dbDriver.raw(
-              `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','))) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
-              [
-                table.table_name,
-                column.column_name,
-                column.column_name,
-                ch.temp_title,
-                newOp.title,
-                ch.temp_title,
-                column.column_name,
-              ]
-            );
+            if (colBody.dt === 'set') {
+              await dbDriver.raw(
+                `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','))) WHERE FIND_IN_SET(?, ??)`,
+                [
+                  table.table_name,
+                  column.column_name,
+                  column.column_name,
+                  ch.temp_title,
+                  newOp.title,
+                  ch.temp_title,
+                  column.column_name,
+                ]
+              );
+            } else {
+              await dbDriver.raw(
+                `UPDATE ?? SET ?? = TRIM(BOTH ',' FROM REPLACE(CONCAT(',', ??, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ','), CONCAT(',', ?, ',')))`,
+                [
+                  table.table_name,
+                  column.column_name,
+                  column.column_name,
+                  ch.temp_title,
+                  newOp.title,
+                  ch.temp_title,
+                  column.column_name,
+                ]
+              );
+            }
           } else if (driverType === 'pg') {
             await dbDriver.raw(
               `UPDATE ?? SET ??  = array_to_string(array_replace(string_to_array(??, ','), ?, ?), ',')`,
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/sync/helpers/job.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/sync/helpers/job.ts
index 506ad03799..39202e609b 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/sync/helpers/job.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/sync/helpers/job.ts
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ export default async (
           // TODO fix record mapping (this causes every record to map first option, we can't handle them using data api as they don't provide option id within data we might instead get the correct mapping from schema file )
           let dupNo = 1;
           const defaultName = (value as any).name;
-          while (options.find((el) => el.title === (value as any).name)) {
+          while (options.find((el) => el.title.toLowerCase() === (value as any).name.toLowerCase())) {
             (value as any).name = `${defaultName}_${dupNo++}`;
           }
           options.push({
@@ -577,11 +577,15 @@ export default async (
             ncCol.colOptions = {
               options: [...colOptions.data],
             };
-            // if options are empty, configure '' as default option
-            ncCol.dtxp =
-              colOptions.data
-                .map((el) => `'${el.title.replace(/'/gi, "''")}'`)
-                .join(',') || "''";
+
+            if (['mysql', 'mysql2'].includes(getRootDbType())) {
+              // if options are empty, configure '' as an option
+              ncCol.dtxp =
+                colOptions.data
+                  .map((el) => `'${el.title.replace(/'/gi, "''")}'`)
+                  .join(',') || "''";
+            }
+            
             break;
           case undefined:
             break;