Subject Re: Conversion error from string "BLOB"
Author pimpaitalia
ups, I answered a little bit to fast. The libary is only for Windows
(my interbase 6.0 is installed on linux). No other way to import a
blob field ? Do I really have to use MySQL again ???


--- In ib-support@y..., "Thomas Steinmaurer" <ts@i...> wrote:
> If you are using Interbase, then you can't assign string values
> to a BLOB column directly.
>
> Either use the UDF function "f_StrBlob" (which converts a string
> to a BLOB) from the FreeUDFLib Library, which can be downloaded here
> http://www.cvalde.com/utilities/freeudflib.zip or use Firebird
> instead of Interbase, because there is such a direct assignment
> possible.
>
> HTH,
> Thomas Steinmaurer
> http://www.iblogmanager.com
>