Hi Mauricio, Werner, Michael,
Thank you for your replies. I understand storing the files in file system
might be an easier option, but that would be my last option. If I can make
it work with the database, I've got good reasons to go with it.
I'm not trying to store an exisitng physical file
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:44 PM, dalia dalia@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
My intention is - to store .xls, .doc and .pdf files (with images in them)
to store in a Oracle database and retrieve them. I'm using SQLAlchemy
declarative code. The problem is, the data gets stored in the database but
Thanks a lot Simon. I am using Pylons, but response.body actually worked. I
can get my xls file alright now.
Thanks for all your help!
On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 11:40:22 AM UTC, Simon King wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:44 PM, dalia dali...@gmail.com javascript:
wrote:
Hi,
Hi,
My intention is - to store .xls, .doc and .pdf files (with images in them)
to store in a Oracle database and retrieve them. I'm using SQLAlchemy
declarative code. The problem is, the data gets stored in the database but
when I try to fetch the data back, it comes out as 0KB. I'm explaining
Well,
I think you need to import BLOB from dialects like:
from sqlalchemy.dialects.oracle import BLOB
in your Model you can describe the field type following it:
MyBLOBColumn = Column(BLOB)
Actually, IMHO i don't think saving large contents (binary from binary
files) as pure text in the
Hi Mauricio,
Thanks for the reply. But importing BLOB specifically did not solve the
problem. It is the same. In the INSERT statement, it looks like it is
storing the file in Binary, but then when I query the database, it just
shows (BLOB) and not the data.
My requirement is to store .xls,
Well,
I would store the pshysical file in a system folder. After this I would
save the path to the file in a table.
Then you could manage your files via sqlalchemy, listing all files and
working with them properly.
2013/2/26 dalia dalia@gmail.com
Hi Mauricio,
Thanks for the reply. But
Hi Dalia,
On 26/02/2013 17:15, dalia wrote:
self._get_file(content) ### This is a function which generates
the file (.xls / .doc / .pdf) in the content
What are you getting back from _get_file? Is it in a format you can
store in the db column and then restore it to a file?
Doing a
On Feb 26, 2013, at 9:44 AM, dalia dalia@gmail.com wrote:
Retrieving from database - now I want the file to be downloaded as an excel
(.xls) file
def _get_report(self):
tbl = model.ReportFiles
file = meta.Session.query(tbl).get(id=1)
contentstr = file.report_file
