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Re: Saving Word Files in DB

From: <bong_at_gnt.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 14:02:01 -0500
Message-ID: <37E53329.6503849E@gnt.net>


OK. It sounds easy. But is it. At the client, I have the document. What do I have to do to get in to the "Oracle File System"? Do I FTP it to a directory so that the LOB can pick it up? Does DBMS_LOB really pick it up at the client machine? How about Web base vs. C/S?

Andreas Hundt wrote:

> In Oracle 8i it is very easy. Put the documents in the new Oracle File System
> and from there by using the build in Package DBMS_LOB into the database.
>
> Andreas
>
> Your Name schrieb:
>
> > How do i go about saving a binary file, such as a word file in the database?
> > I may have to define datatypes as BLOBS but what about getting the file into
> > the datatype? Any ideas?
> >
> > Mark
Received on Sun Sep 19 1999 - 14:02:01 CDT

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