>>@All,
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>>We are investigating whether it would be possible to return a file somewhere that the SQL server service has access to by calling a stored procedure.
>>We do not want to store the file itself in the database, but we want to return and store the through simple calls through ODBC.
>>
>>Is there anything like that possible ? Wihtout using CLR ?
>>
>>Walter,
>
>Perhaps this can be of help:
https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/1643/using-openrowset-to-read-large-files-into-sql-server/Its interesting for reading files, but how to write them?