Variable-length binary data type in Microsoft SQL Server, where 'MAX' indicates that the data may hold up to the maximum storage size of 2^31-1 bytes.
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Cannot Display image from Sql Server using PHP PDO using Varbinary Max
I have been racking my brain trying to figure out why an image will not display using Php PDO with it stored in Sql Server 2016 as a Varbinary Max field. I use Php 7, and have this working on Php 5 using the same code, but with MySql. I want to move…

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T-SQL - Validate BLOB / varbinary(max) data
Data is being migrated from Table A to Table B.
Table A has 2 columns - an identity column and a column Content defined as varbinary(max).
How can I validate that Table B has been loaded with correct data for Content column? Is T_SQL's EXCEPT…

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Is it possible to have a nvarchar(max) and a varbinar(max) fields in same table
I am using SQL Server 2008 R2.
I have a table which has several fields including a nvarchar(max) field.
When I try and add a new field of type varbinary(max) I get an error message: "Saving changes is not permitted. The change that you have made…

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How to display/store and retrieve image as varbinary(MAX) using ASP.NET MVC view
I am new to ASP.NET MVC, so kindly excuse for mistakes.
I need a view page (index.cshtml) where I can display the image, change/delete the image by storing it in Varbinary(max) column in a SQL Server table.
There are these columns in the database…

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How to store a file in sql server from winforms c++
MY QUESTION: how do I store a file in a sql server using c++ from a windows form application?
MY PROBLEM: I am reading in binary data from a file then opening a connection to a SQL Server 2014. When I send my sql command to the database with the…

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Byte data getting truncated before getting inserted/updated into column of datatype varbinary(max)
I am inserting Binary data into the one of my tables with a column having datatype varbinary(max).
The total length of the binary data which I am inserting is 610154 characters long.
While after inserting the data either through the code or manually…

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HttpPostedFileBase to varbinary(max)
I have just tried a lot of things that I found but at the end nothing successfull.
First I have the next code that just do the things ok but dont save the image.
What should I do to save an image into a varbinarymax? and how to show them to the view…

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Error converting text to varbinary with format 1
I have a spreadsheet of data, which is basically PART_ID and SPECS. The SPECS field is a large character string which, when imported into a temporary table, is stored as NVARCHAR(255).
Example:
'Widget', 'This part needs to be heated to 400 degrees…
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How to display data(with image) in gridview or treeview having parent child relationship in asp.net
I am fetching data from database which is linked as following.
Root->Table 1
Each root can have 'n' number of parents -Table 2
Each parent can have 'n' number of children- Table 3
There is an image associated with each children saved in Table…

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Unable to insert documents
I'm trying to insert multiple documents at once. Database used is SQL 2008
My table has Image column type.
Now I am forming a datatable in c#, which has around 8-10 columns. One of the column is Byte[] type, where the file content is being saved. I…

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SQL Update statement to update document file and photo - varbinary (max)
I wrote a SQL UPDATE statement to update document file and photo stores as varbinary(max) in the DB. At first I got an error saying
Implicit conversion from data type varchar to varbinary(max) is not allowed. Use the CONVERT function to run this…

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CLR Integration function that will take an Image/Varbinary value as input
I am trying to create a CLR integration function in SQL Server 2008 R2 which will read a Image/Varbinary value and return a NVARCHAR(MAX).
[Microsoft.SqlServer.Server.SqlFunction]
public static SqlString ConvertByteArrToString(SqlBinary…

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How to save binary data back as a file from SQL table
I am using Microsoft SQL server database file (file with .mdf extension) as the database.
I managed to save files into the SQL table as varbinary(max). Now my question is : How do I get back the files?
I am thinking I may still need to use SELECT…

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Deleting varbinary(MAX) from SQL Server column
Please read my entire description before you just blow me off and point me at a similar, but different, problem description/solution!!
I have a table (Images) which contains 2 columns -- ID (Identity, primary key) and ImageData (a varbinary(MAX)…

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Varbinary(max) insertion - duplication of varbinary(max) fields between unrelated db records
I'm trying to rough out a concept here and I have an odd problem. For your amusement...
In summary:
What I want to do is generate an image in C# code, insert it into a varbinary(max) field of a SQL 2012 db, and then display it in an SSRS report.…

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