Re: Using QSYS2.HTTP_GET_BLOB to download file larger than 16mb with SQL -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Using QSYS2.HTTP_GET_BLOB to download file larger than 16mb with SQL
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 12:05:52 -0600
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On Thu, Jan 8, 2026 at 11:31 AM Richard Schoen <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

The SQLRPGLE compiler chokes on a blob field larger than 16mb. It won't
compile.

Is there an option in SQLRPGLE to download files larger than 16mb ?

I haven't used them myself, but have you looked into LOB locators?

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