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Error when trying to select blob/text fields from SQL Server via ODBC

Troubleshooting


Problem

Error occurs when trying to retrieve rows that contain blob/text from a sql server database via an ODBC connection.

Symptom

ERROR DS-DBMS-E400: UDA driver reported the following on connection '<connection_name>':
UDA-SQL-0107 A general exception has occurred during the operation 'get blob'.

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Historical Number

1029525

Document Information

More support for:
Cognos Business Intelligence

Software version:
8.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
369543

Modified date:
08 May 2025

UID

swg21341517

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