Storing large objects in separate files when exporting a file

Use the Large Objects page of the Export notebook to specify that large objects (LOBs) from a table or view be stored in separate files.

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To store large objects:

  1. Open the Export notebook, specify options on the File page, and open the Large Objects page.

  2. Select the Store large objects (LOBs) in separate files (LOBSINFILE) check box to enable the options on the Large Objects page.

  3. Click on the Add push button on the right side of the LOB paths list box to open the Add window and specify paths for the LOB files.

  4. Click on the Add push button on the right side of the LOB file names list box to open the Add window and specify the base file names of the LOB files.

  5. Optional: Click on the Columns tab to specify new column names for the output file.

  6. Click on OK to accept the parameters that are specified in this notebook and begin the export process.


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