How to insert .dat file on MYSQL from Upload File?

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Hi good day!

Is it possible to insert .dat files on MYSQL?

like this:

INSERT INTO UploadFiles values ('" & FileUpload1.FileName & "',LOAD_FILE('" & FileUpload1.FileContent & "')

Posted 29-Sep-14 23:26pm

NekoNao

Updated 30-Sep-14 14:38pm

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Eduard Keilholz · Answer 1 · 2014-09-29T23:30:00

Solution 1

The way you're storing the sample.dat will store the name of the file. You will need to open the file and store the file's content (the actual bytes) in the database (a blob data type is available on mysql).

So yes, it's absolutely possible, it takes a little more code then your line.

Posted 29-Sep-14 23:30pm

Eduard Keilholz

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NekoNao 30-Sep-14 5:46am

Okay will try to find blob data type . Hope I can find the right query,. Thanks!

AndrewCharlz · Answer 2 · 2014-09-30T00:51:00

Solution 2

check this link this may be helpful

http://streetrat.in/Streetrat-DiscussionBox.aspx?Discussion=store-a-video-into-mysql-database-32&customauth=32[^]

Posted 30-Sep-14 0:51am

AndrewCharlz

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NekoNao 30-Sep-14 20:08pm

so I will use >> INSERT INTO table values(LOAD_FILE("try.dat"));

? will this work? I will try. thanks

AndrewCharlz 1-Oct-14 1:06am

did that work

NekoNao 1-Oct-14 3:49am

no. T_T

AndrewCharlz 1-Oct-14 5:46am

was it a video
or any other document

NekoNao 1-Oct-14 5:57am

its .dat file, .zip , .bin :/

AndrewCharlz 1-Oct-14 7:34am

did u get any err