Re: Antw: Re: Insert > 8000 Byte into LONG column

Guido...

change the datatype! :-)

Of course, you can't.

Well, have you tried with a Pl-Sql anonymous block?

or...
Oracle says that using BIND variables you can get more than 4000 chars...

have you tried with bind vars?

HTH
JL

• Guido Konsolke >
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  > > Hi dear list members,
  > >
  > > we run a database 8.1.6.2
  > > I've run into a problem. I've got a table that
  > > contains a LONG column (I know, I know).
  > > I have to insert a string into it that has a
  > length > 8500 Byte.
  > > Whenever I issue the insert statement SQL/PLUS
  > throws
  > > the error 'ORA-01704: string literal too long'.
  > >
  > > Does anyone have an idea how I can get the data
  > > into the table?
  > >
  > > Any help (except: change the datatype ;-)) is
  > appreciated.
  > >
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