Variable-length binary string type in PostgreSQL
Questions tagged [bytea]
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Image address displayed instead of image
I have a php script that goes like:-
where $db is my postgresql database.
I'm using…

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How to convert bytea to joda.time.DateTime or to Timestamp?
In my database I have a column of type bytea.
I want to retrive that value and convert to date time.
This is how my value look…

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PostgreSQL - Converting Binary data to Varchar
We are working towards migration of databases from MSSQL to PostgreSQL database. During this process we came across a situation where a table contains password field which is of NVARCHAR type and this field value got converted from VARBINARY type…

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JPA entity byte[] mapped to bytea PostgreSQL always null
I am having a java class with one of its attribute:
private byte[] file;
When I upload a image it stores itself in my PostgreSQL database as bytea data (and other attributes stores themselves successfully as well). When I retrieve my entity from…

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How do I get the exact text of a postgresql bytea field with Laravel PHP?
I have a PostgreSQL bytea field. Using this query in pgAdmin, i get this result:
Query:
SELECT bytea_column::text FROM users where email = 'xxxx@gmail.com';
Result (text):
\014\321\031\353\354\005\263\....
If I try to get the value using this…

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How to convert JSON into HTML image and store it as a byte array?
I have a sample JSON:
{
"userUuid": "ea02b5b7-2a5d-40b6-8edf-fa2ae1e204dc",
"userJson": {
"generalUser": {
"country": "United States",
"customer": "Test",
"state": "",
"Id": "a1",
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The essential conversion required in node.js for sending image type file to postgresql
I want to send multipart/form-data from client via nodejs server to postgresql
In nodejs I am using express-form-data module.
server code:
var formData = require("express-form-data");
var…

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Inserting image into bytea column shows 0 bytes
Database is: POSTGRESQL
Database driver: PDO
My query is:
INSERT INTO
poi (
"idPoiCategory",
name,
"shortName",
description,
url,
source,
"contactPostalCode",
"contactCity",
"contactAddress",
…

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BYTEA to Integer using libpq
I have a table with two columns:
1) id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY 2) BYTEA
I am trying to fetch all the rows using PGresult * res = PQexecParams(conn, "select * from table",0,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,1); ==> The last argument = 1 specify results to be in…

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Postgres: After converting from bytea to varchar '\r' remains
I have a table which contains xml file as binary data. The xmls contains "\r\n" characters as "\015\012" in bytea. I need to change the column type from bytea to varchar.
I run:
ALTER TABLE my_table ALTER COLUMN xml_data TYPE VARCHAR;
UPDATE…

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Indexing PostgreSQL BYTEA data with Solr & Tika
Previously, I have successfully indexed rich documents that are stored in a BLOB column in Oracle using Tika & Solr. However, now I'm trying to do that same thing with a PostgreSQL (9.5.1) database and Solr (5.5.0) and cannot get it to work. I've…

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Sum bytea in postgres
I have stored procedure in postgres with a variable like
DECLARE
totLen BYTEA;
BEGIN
totLen = E'\\x000034';
....
totLen must be exactly 3 bytes an I have to sum other value like
totLen = totLen + 1;
I try totLen = totLen +…

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PostgreSQL database convert printable characters to octets with bytea column on linux platform
here is the scenario:
CREATE TABLE amaaa
(
laaaid integer NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
blobdata bytea
)
INSERT INTO amaaa(laaaid)VALUES (1);
SQLRETURN connect()
{
SQLRETURN ret; /* ODBC API return status */
/* Allocate an environment handle */
ret…

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PostgreSQL Bytea - SQL Insert different ways - Optimal?
I would like to save big arrays of integer (e.g. length = 1000) as bytea in postgres.
Example:
Given an integer (32 bits) array
x = [1]
I could insert the array in different ways in postgres, but which form is best practice (faster/less space in…

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AES encryption in POSTRGESQL
I used a function in pgcrypto - encrypt('id','TheBestSecretKey','aes') to encrypt a field in postgresql(Pg admin tool).The field got encrypted and the output was in bytea format like:\234u\321\036\027\317O\371\020bb\342\334x)\236. The same data when…

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