Withdata Software

Tool to unload DB2 BLOB data to files in MacOS

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 unload DB2 BLOB data to files, you can use Withdata DBBlobEditor as DB2 BLOB unloader.

Unload 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.


Unload DB2 BLOB data to files in Command Line

After exporting DB2 BLOB data in GUI, and Saving "Unload DB2 BLOB" session, then you can:

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 "Unload DB2 BLOB" conversion task by:

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

FAQ

How long does it take to unload DB2 BLOB?

Is it safe to unload DB2 BLOB using DBBlobEditor?

Can I unload DB2 BLOB in command line?