Re: How to store binary files in Oracle?

From: Bob Bunch (OCP) <bunchb_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 00:48:57 -0500
Message-Id: <pan.2005.04.03.05.48.55.984000@hotmail.com>

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 23:41:36 -0800, Ramon F Herrera wrote:

> I am designing an application which will store PDF files in the
> database.
> Like most people, I have been saving just regular "text" records so far
> so
> this is new to me.
>
> What are the specifics of saving arbitrary binary files in Oracle? What
> should I read?
>
> TIA,
>
> -Ramon F Herrera

"Ask Tom" to the rescue once again:

http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:432935707137170660::NO::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID,F4950_P8_CRITERIA:232814159006

Good examples, and he includes info on stuffing BLOB data into the DB.

HTH
Bob Bunch
8i OCP Uber-Nerd Received on Sat Apr 02 2005 - 23:48:57 CST