you could use it from a C program, or from java, or other langages. See http://arswiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=API_Programming -- Michiel
On 7/30/06, Jason McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
** Could you please explain how to use the API? Thanks On 7/30/06, Michiel Beijen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > they are not exactly encrypted, but they ARE compressed. That's why you could not just extract the binary data and open the file. But that's also the reason that a 30MB word doc only occupies a fraction of that once stored in the database... If you'd extract the attachment using the API it would uncompress the file nicely. -- Michiel On 7/30/06, Jason McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** > Hi All, > > I wanted to know how Remedy (7.0) stores LOB data. I was trying to extract > directly from the database a BLOB field (attachment in remedy ; in this case > it was a PDF file) but although I knew the MIME type and opened it in a > special tool designed to extract BLOB data, Acrobat Reader refused to open > it (it said invalid file). > > Further, following the same process as above, even if I open a 'text file' > attachment, the contents seem to be encrypted and I see junk data when > opening it in Notepad. > > Are attachments encrypted by Remedy before storing it in the database? If > so, how do I bypass remedy and view BLOB data? > > (Dev Env) > ARS 7.0 > Oracle 10g > OS - Windows > > Thanks, > Jason __20060125_______________________This posting was > submitted with HTML in it___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at http://www.wwrug.org __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in it___
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