Re: files in oracle column

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 00:36:51 +0200
Message-ID: <toqt2l3gn1j94f@news.demon.nl>

"CME" <support_at_cmesys.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:999097402.1304.0.nnrp-08.c2de4217_at_news.demon.co.uk...
> Hi I was just wondering if it was possible to store files in a oracle
> columns
>
> I want to store a crystal report file in my database so I don't have to
have
> the report on every computer on my network,
> I am using oracle 8i
>
> If it is possible any help on how it would be done would be great
>
> Thanks for any help
>
>
>

I don't think storing a crystal report in a database is a proper solution, while you could store it on a network drive. Anyway, please read up on the BFILE datatype.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA Received on Wed Aug 29 2001 - 17:36:51 CDT