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Does TIMS3 store the files inside the database as Binary-Large-Objects (BLOBs)?

April 26, 2017blobs database files store tims3

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Does TIMS3 store the files inside the database as Binary-Large-Objects (BLOBs)?

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The database does not store files within itself, instead it only refers to files on the file server. This ensures that the database is not taxed in its processing and library functioning. Additionally, this type of file and database server separation greatly increases database stability—very low risk of system failure.