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How to use OCI8 to Insert/Update/Fetch a BLOB (Doc ID 124709.1)

Last updated on JUNE 27, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.8 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

This sample initializes a BLOB with the EMPTY_BLOB() function then selects the BLOB for update in order to insert data. After insert, the sample will fetch the same blob and place this into a new file.

Solution

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Solution
 Requirements
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 Instructions
 Script
 Sample Output
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