Re: Writing binary data to external file

From: Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:03:05 +0200
Message-ID: <bhrb39$hs0$1_at_news2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


Mark D Powell wrote:

> "Igor Shulgin" <igor.shulgin_at_chelptt.ru> wrote in message news:<bh7ab1$11gn$1@image.surnet.ru>...
>

>>Hi!
>>
[Quoted] >>    What is standard and direct way (within Oracle 9.2 stored procedures)
>>for
>>writing binary data from Oracle to external file on disk?
>>    We have tried to use UTL_FILE package, but it operates on files
>>consisting out of "line" of size no more than 32767 bytes and adds new_line
>>symbol upon closing files.
>>    Also we checked out interMedia types and packages for writing BLOB to
>>disk but now we get stuck with some strange error messages.

>
>
> Igor, are you using put_raw to perform the write operation?
>
> There is no need to cross-post.
>
> HTH -- Mark D Powell --
afaicr, Tom Kyte stated that the 32k is a utl_file boundary. You will have to use another program, or the LOB packages, as you suggested. Without the actual errors, no dice
-- 
Regards, Frank van Bortel
Received on Mon Aug 18 2003 - 22:03:05 CEST

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