Withdata Software

Tool to extract DB2 CLOB data to files

In DB2, CLOB (Character Large Object) is a data type used to store large amounts of character – based data, such as long text documents, XML data, or any other data that consists of a large number of characters.

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

Extract DB2 CLOB Using Withdata DBBlobEditor

Works GREAT in 2025.

Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.

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 CLOB data to files

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

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

FAQ

How long does it take to extract DB2 CLOB?

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