>>It depends on your SQL Server version. In SQL Server 2005 and up, you would use varbinary(max) field for this. Alternatively you may want to simply store paths to the files instead.
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>Thank you!
>I use SQL server 2005.
>No, I dont want to save the path. The path may not be reachable for every user. Thats why I want to save the file i a field. Its more safe.
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>When I upload a picture to the SQL server (to a Text field) I do like this:
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>APPEND MEMO Loctable.MemoField FROM Mypict.jpg
>SQLexec(nHandle,"insert into sqltable (pict) values (?Loctable.MemoField")
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>But how do I upload to a varbinary(max) field? And how do I download it back to VFP? What type of field do I use in VFP?

In VFP9 you blob field. Issue CURSORSETPROP("MapBinary", .T., 0) before running SQLExec command.