Retrieving large objects when creating a table

Use the Large Objects page of the Import notebook to retrieve large objects (LOBS) from the path or paths that store the LOB files.

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To retrieve large objects:

1. Open the Import notebook, specify options on the File page, and open the Large Object page.
2. Select the Retrieve large objects (LOBs) in separate files (LOBSINFILE) check box to enable the options on the Large Objects page.
3. Specify the path for separate LOB files in the LOB paths list box by clicking on the Add push button. These paths are searched (in the order in which they appear in the LOB paths list box) for the LOB file name specified in the LOB column of the input file.
4. Click on the Columns tab to specify the target table and column import options.

Related information

• Import -- Overview
• Retrieving large objects when the target table exists