Sorry I missed 2nd part of Ur question.
LOB is not a datatype it self. LOB = Long Object.
Oracle provides 2 kind of LOBs. CLOB and BLOB
If U want to store Binary data, eg pdf files, movies,
sound files, etc, use BLOB(Binary long Object).
For other U can use CLOB.
OraCOp.
- VIVEK_SHARMA <VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infosys.com> wrote:
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> How may LONG , LON RAW be Converted to CLOB or LOB ?
> Which is Better ?
>
> Thanks
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> Thanks all for the suggestions. I think I'll take a
> look at COPY and the
> PL/SQL options since I've used them before, and C &
> Perl are not in my
> repertoire, I'm ashamed to say ;) To shed a little
> more light on the
> requirement, I'm researching the best (subjective)
> way to convert
> dictionsry-managed TS's to locally-managed in an
> 8.1.7.3, Tru64 hosted DB
> running SAP R/3. The convert-in-place procedure
> [dbms_space_admin.tablespace_migrate_to_local] does
> not change extent
> management for the segment.
>
> Jared, I'd consider converting them, but SAP is a
> little posessive of their
> Clusters/Pools.
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> Mike H.
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> Mike,
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> Conner pointed out that you could use C.
>
> You can also use Perl with DBI and DBD::Oracle if
> you like, and have
> someone there that can use it.
>
> Why not just convert them to CLOB and LOB?
>
> Jared
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>
>
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> OK, so you can't CTAS on tables with LONG or LONG
> RAW columns, and now I
> find out that the same restriction exists on Alter
> Table ... Move. So,
> is there any other option to move these tables from
> one tablespace to
> another without exp/imp or converting them to LOB?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
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