Online Documentation for SQL Administrator for SQL Server

Using BLOB Editor

SQL Administrator provides BLOB Editor to view and edit BLOB (Binary Large Object) fields content.

The BLOB Editor can be invoked by double-clicking the cell of the corresponding BLOB field. You can use the Edit in BLOB Editor context menu item as well.

Fields of the following types can be edited in the BLOB Editor:

• binary;
• char;
• image;
• nchar;
• ntext;
• nvarchar;
• sysname;
• text;
• varbinary;
• varchar;
• xml.

The BLOB Editor consists of four tabs:

• Hexadecimal
• Text
• Rich Text
• Image

Note: For string data types only Text and Rich Text tabs are available.