Subject Re: [firebird-support] Data type for small binary data
Author Ivan Prenosil
> I have a table with lots of binary data. So far I have used blobs for them.
> Yet, most columns are sure to have only very few bytes, such as 16 bytes or
> so.
>
> @firebird-support: Is there a safe way to use something different than
> blobs, as I think I remember that blobs were not the most efficient way to
> store such information?

VARCHAR(...) CHARACTER SET OCTETS