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Re: inserting into a long data type

From: Vladimir M. Zakharychev <bob_at_dpsp-yes.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 13:50:59 +0300
Message-ID: <atmvna$8bm$1@babylon.agtel.net>


> I don't have the access or authority to change the data type from long
> to BLOB or CLOB or something else. I tried "set long" but it doesn't
> seem to have an effect. Can I set some other values in sqlplus to make
> this work?

Unlikely. Try using SQL*Loader for this. Too bad you can't change the column to CLOB - with DBMS_LOB chunked API you'd have a way for doing this in SQL*Plus...

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Received on Tue Dec 17 2002 - 04:50:59 CST

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