It will be something along the lines of "binary" but may depend a bit on
your RDBS.

Just remember, you're going to have to pull it from the DB and store it
in RAM before you serve it this way.  That can be taxing if the files
are big.

--Ben Doom

cfhelp wrote:

> I have been building a small document management system where Admins can
> upload a share files with clients without using FTP (A few other things).
>
>
> Right now the files are uploaded and stored in the users directory. I had
> seen something a while back about actually storing the file in SQL server
> and using CFCONTENT to produce the file for download. Anyone have tutorial
> on this or some example code? What datatype does the database field need to
> be?
>
> Rick Eidson
>
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