Re: Images stored in DB2

["Douglas W. Palme" <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the suggestions Rob, I like the fact both methods will 
work......we're just getting into it so I don't have any further particulars 
at this point, but I do appreciate the feedback.

Douglas


On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:31:50 -0500, rob wrote
> Two suggestions:  BLOB, and DATALINK.  BLOB holds them directly. 
>  DATALINK holds a value like //myserver/myShare/MyDir/MyFile.ext 
> Depends on how you plan on gathering, and accessing the data, which 
> method you choose.
> 
> Rob Berendt
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> Images stored in DB2
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> We have received a request from our Cylinder control department for 
> the ability to scan in and view our cylinder lease contracts.
> 
> I was wondering if these can be stored in a DB2 physical file and if 
> so, what should the field type be?
> 
> other Suggestinos?
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> Douglas
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