Subject Re: [ib-support] Inserting a Blob from within a stored procedure
Author Daniel Rail
At 28/03/2002 01:42 PM, you wrote:
>Good Morning!
>
> I am using FB RC2 (I will be upgrading to V 1.0 soon) and Win NT
>SP 6a.
>
> I have a table (PP) with a field (Notes) defined as Blob Sub_Type
>0. I also have a sp that inserts records to this table. I want to put
>some text in the blob field. The client program (written in D4) uses
>tables (I know! But that is for a later upgrade) simply posts any
>data, including the blob data.
>
> What do I need to do, in the sp, to add data to the blob field?
>Use the API calls? How? Do I need to create the string first, then
>add it to the blob, then use the blob_id as the value for the Notes
>field? Is this done with a cursor?
>
> Can you give me or point me to an example (preferbly in Delphi)?

What are you using for connectivity? BDE, FIBPlus, IBO or anoher
method? Is it just a text memo field you are assigning to?


Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.accramed.ca)