LOB Support
- Last Updated: May 12, 2026
- 2 minute read
- OpenAccess SDK
- Version 8.1
- Documentation
The following example uses CLOB data; however, this procedure also applies to BLOB data. This example illustrates only one of several ways in which LOB data can be processed.
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From the Connection window menu, select Connection / Create Statement.
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Select Statement / Execute Stmt Query.
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Specify the Select statement that you want to execute.

Click Submit; then, click Close.
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Select Results / Inspect Results. The Inspect Result Set window is displayed.
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Click Next. Current Row changes to 1.

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Clear the Auto Traverse check box. This disables automatic traversal to the next row.
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Click Get Cell.

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Values are returned in the Get Cell Value field.
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Change the Data Type to Clob.

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Click Get Cell. The Clob data window appears.

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Click Get Cell. The Cell Value field is updated with the Clob data.
