I use a record. document to blob then Blob to document - client to server, or server to client.
An alternative would be to use FTP and launch this with LEP, but I see that as just another piece to have to manage. Variable to variable - I don't like (see various comments by David Adams) Never tried the resource folder. On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:39:19 +0100, flury olivier via 4D_Tech wrote: > Hi Maurice, > > That sounds reasonable. And how do you move the BLOB from the Server > to the Client? > > I see several possibilities: > > - Keep the BLOB in a variable and move the variable from the Server > to the Client. > - Store the BLOB in a field (Record), the Client can access the > Record by e.g. a query. > - Move the Document (not a BLOB) from the Server to the Client by use > of the Resources folder. > > I see advantages/disadvantages for each of the solutions. > > What works well for you? > > Olivier > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: 4D_Tech [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von > Maurice Inzirillo - AJAR via 4D_Tech > Gesendet: Freitag, 17. Februar 2017 08:23 > An: 4D iNug Technical <[email protected]> > Cc: Maurice Inzirillo - AJAR <[email protected]> > Betreff: Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile > > Hello Olivier, > > Blob to document And Document to blob with a method set to be > executed on server is an easy and reliable solution ! > > > > Best regards, > > Maurice Inzirillo > -- > AJAR S.A. > > 4D v16: http://www.ajar.ch/ > Wakanda Wednesday Lab : http://www.ajar.ch/wwl > twitter: ajar_info > Tél : +41 (0)323422684 > > > > >> On 17 Feb 2017, at 07:45, flury olivier via 4D_Tech >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am currently thinking of rewriting an existing document management >> system. What is the "best" way to move files from the clients to the >> server and back from the server to the client? >> >> VARIABLE TO VARIABLE? Execute on Client / Execute on Server? Using a >> kind of caching table (store the last x used files)? ... >> >> Gladly appreciate all sharing of experience. >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: 4D_Tech [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von >> G-Mail via 4D_Tech >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. Februar 2017 23:55 >> An: 4D iNug Technical <[email protected]> >> Cc: G-Mail <[email protected]> >> Betreff: Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile >> >>> On 02/16/2017, at 11:09 AM, Peter Bozek via 4D_Tech >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Would you like to exchange your know-how? I did similar system, and >>> there are some tricky parts in case of C/S. >> >> >> There is lots of decisions we made for our purposes, and there are >> different ways to do things for sure. We had to meet various >> security regulations therefore we changed some of the ways we did >> things over the 20 or so years that we had built it. Of course new >> technologies came along too that permitted us to change that up. >> >> Is there something specific that you are wanting to discuss? >> >> >> >> Jody Bevan >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

