Withdata Software

Tool to extract DB2 BLOB data to files in Linux

In DB2, BLOB (Binary Large Object) is a data type used to store large amounts of binary data, such as images, audio files, video files, and other unstructured binary data.

Sometimes you need to extract DB2 BLOB data to files, you can use Withdata DBBlobEditor as DB2 BLOB extractor.

Extract DB2 BLOB Using Withdata DBBlobEditor

Works GREAT in 2025.

Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.

Can run in CLI (Command Line Interface), for Scheduled Tasks and Streams, for Automation.


Set scheduled tasks for exporting DB2 BLOB data to files

After exporting DB2 BLOB data to files in Command Line, then you can schedule and automate "Extract DB2 BLOB" conversion task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file for "Extract DB2 BLOB" conversion.
  2. Set scheduled task: On Linux/macOS, use Crontab. On Windows, use scheduled task.

FAQ

How long does it take to extract DB2 BLOB?

Is it safe to extract DB2 BLOB using DBBlobEditor?

Can I extract DB2 BLOB in command line?