Oracle large object - Dec 03, 2008 at 15:00 PM by Rajmeet
Ghai
What is large object in oracle? Explain its purposes.
Large objects (LOB’s) are exclusively used to hold large
amounts of data. It can hold data in tetra bytes. Different types of LOBs
include internal, external, persistent and temporary. Binary LOB’s are
typically used to store graphics, video, or audio data.
Purpose:
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Enables you to access and manipulate the data efficiently in your application
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Is optimized for large amounts of data
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Provides a uniform way of accessing data stored within the database or outside
the database
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Explain types of large objects in oracle, i.e. BLOB, LLOB,NCLOB and BFILE.
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