>Hi Sergey,
>
>I have tried to use STRTOFILE but it did not work with data saved by createbinary. It worked only when I did this:
>

>USE enroll
>locate
>lcBmpFile = "C:\fgr\fgricons\test.bmp"
>REPLACE template WITH filetostr(lcBmpFile)    && template is a Memo binary
>
>lcBmpFile = "whatever.bmp"
>STRTOFILE(template, lcBmpFile)
>
>&& This one works, however when I save the image using createbinary() in template Memo, STRTOFILE does not work
>
>replace enroll.template WITH (CREATEBINARY(tpt.tpt))    && tpt is a template.
>

>
>What do you think I should do?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bob


Try :

USE mytable
lcBmpFile = "whatever.bmp"
STRTOFILE("" + PicField, lcBmpFile)


Or try using CAST() to convert the contents.