Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Identifying records in a table with the largest blobs |
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Author | Thomas Steinmaurer |
Post date | 2011-05-20T09:40:41Z |
> I've managed to identify which table is the largest in a database (by using gstat, and looking at the result summary in IBExpert) but now I need to know if there are one or two records causing more problems than others.Try to use the internal OCTET_LENGTH function (introduced in 2.1),
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> ie. I have a stock table containing images in 3000 records, and I need to be able to see if just a few of those records are much bigger than the others, so that those can be amended.
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> Any ideas how I can do that?
although I'm not sure if it works for BLOBs of subtype 0.
There is also something in the FreeAdHocUDf library available.
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With regards,
Thomas Steinmaurer
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com
http://blog.upscene.com/thomas/
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