Re: question on how to retrive document

Thanks Stephane,

I am new to this system, I think it was stored in blobs but I was told it was too slow and need to think a new way to handle this type operation. So bfiles is the right way to go?

Joan
Quoting Stephane Faroult <sfaroult_at_oriole.com>:

> Joan Hsieh wrote:
> >
> > Hi Listers,
> >
> > We have a new advance system (fund raising) that needs to read a lot of
> > word document in the database. I am not sure how it stored or how to
> > pointed to the word document. Does anyone know anything about that how
> > to store or how to link to the word document from oracle 9i database on
> > UNIX?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> >
> > Joan
>
> Joan,
>
> It will be BLOBs (in the DB) or BFILEs (outside). Read on Intermedia
> too.
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>
> Stephane Faroult
> Oriole Software
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