>I can only see disadvantages:
>-bigger database
>-corrupted MDB file
>-need to backup images that may never changes
>-requires the use of GetChunk/AppendChunk to use them
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>Can anyone tell me what are the Advantage and Disadvantage of storing the images directly to the database like MS-Access, or it's better to be saved on the HDD & called from there.
>>
>>Thank you for any help.
>>
>>ADSC

Hi,

I want to add some more disadvantages:
- Access mdb files have limit 1GB. So if you have many images to store than you can hit the limit.
- If you store image files as is than you can easily re-arrange them storing some of them on different servers.

Just my 2 cents.