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Technical Paper

Converting from LONG RAW to BLOB in an ArcSDE for Oracle Geodatabase


This technical paper outlines the steps necessary to convert data stored in LONG RAW format to Binary Large Object format in an ArcSDE for Oracle geodatabase. The paper also describes various options for the conversion and explains how the packages and procedures used for the conversion work. The ZIP file contains the white paper (in PDF format) and the packages that are referenced in the paper. *Note: minor text corrections update Sept 2007*

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