> Thank you very much for your reply. Does this mean that
if I
> want to store files in the database (Excel & Word -
this is a
> very real possibility for my project), I'll have to
convert
> the binary content into a string to save it into the
database
> and then back from string to bytes when reading it? I
assume
> this is the only solution, since DbType.String seems to
be
> the only one without a (very low) size limit. (BTW, I
use SQL
> Server 2000 for the
> project.)
And btw, excel/word docs are binary data, you should
store them as byte[] in memory and set the Value property of
the
parameter to that byte[], in the DB you should store it in
an Image field, not an ntext field.
FB
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