Subject | Re: [IBO] Blobs not loaded in IBO application |
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Author | Thomas Steinmaurer |
Post date | 2005-05-18T17:54:05Z |
>>The problem is because IBX does nothing with the contents of the BLOBYou could simply add a new BLOB field with SUB_TYPE 0, copy the BLOB
>>whereas IBO does handle the interpretation of BLR and converts it
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> from BLR
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>>to text using the built-in blob filter.
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>>If you are putting BMP in a system BLR sub type expect problems.
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>
> Thanx Jason...
>
> But that means that i wouldn't be able to migrate the application from
> IBX to IBO ????
>
> What can i do to use IBObjects instead of IBX and use this blob
> data??? the problem is that there are millions of records captured
> in this database and i can't ask to my client that re-capture all the
> pictures of this records again just for my migration of components...
> could i make a script that fix this in my DB and can give me the IBO
> Compatibility and keep the information???
data from the original field into this new field by executing a simple
UPDATE statement. Drop the old field and create another new BLOB field
with SUB_TYPE 0 equally named to the initial/original field. Copy the
BLOB data over again and drop the "temporary" BLOB field.
HTH,
Thomas