Hi Alan, it is generally not advised to store files in a table as it can bloat the table to beyond the 2GB limit quite quickly. The general advice is to store a path to the file in a memo field, or use some sort of naming convention based on the record's primary key to access the file.
Here's one article that may help: http://www.foxite.com/faq/default.aspx?id=26 Frank. Frank Cazabon Samaan Systems Ltd. - Developing Solutions www.SamaanSystems.com Referrals are important to us. If you know of anyone who would benefit from our services, please contact me. We would appreciate the opportunity to work with them. On 29/11/2010 03:51 PM, Alan Lukachko wrote: > I want to store images that could be PDFs, JPEGs or BMPs in a table as part > of an application. > > > > Looks like the data types that could accomplish this are BLOB, GENERAL, MEMO > and MEMO (BINARY). Any suggestions or comments which would be the best > approach. Or maybe there are other ways of accomplishing this. > > > > Appreciate and thanks for any help. > > > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
