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 How to import OLE Objects from Access2003 to Sql

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shyler82
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4 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-20 : 18:09:11
Can anyone help me how to import OLE Objects in Access 2003 which are basically Excel spreadsheet to SQL Server2005.?

rgombina
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

319 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-21 : 07:59:08
Try this -
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D842F8B4-C914-4AC7-B2F3-D25FFF4E24FB&displaylang=en
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shyler82
Starting Member

4 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-21 : 12:21:34
I have convert my OLE objects from Access 2003 to SQL server 2005 but in SQL its stored as <Binary data> in the the column.My question is how i will retrieve/open these files which are stored as <Binary data>
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rgombina
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

319 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-21 : 12:58:33
It depends - do you want displayed on a web page or windows form? You can't view it in SSIS for sure.
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shyler82
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4 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-21 : 14:16:48
yeah i have an ASP.NEt application. I want to retrieve that file from that webpage so how would i do that?
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rgombina
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

319 Posts

Posted - 2008-10-21 : 17:03:15
Here's one sample but you can search "asp.net retrieve image sql 2005"
http://www.aspfree.com/c/a/ASP.NET/Retrieving-Images-from-a-Database--C---Part-II/
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shyler82
Starting Member

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Posted - 2008-10-22 : 18:11:32
thanks for the link. It was useful. I have an excel sheet stored as binarydata in SQL. i mean how do i retrieve that on webpage or some user tries to retrieve it and the file will open as a excel sheet separately.
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