COPY v13

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The COPY procedure provides the capability to copy one large object to another. The source and destination large objects must be the same data type.

COPY(<dest_lob> IN OUT { BLOB | CLOB }, <src_lob>
{ BLOB | CLOB },
  <amount> INTEGER
  [, <dest_offset> INTEGER [, <src_offset> INTEGER ]])

Parameters

dest_lob

Large object locator of the large object to which src_lob is to be copied. Must be the same data type as src_lob.

src_lob

Large object locator of the large object to be copied to dest_lob. Must be the same data type as dest_lob.

amount

Number of bytes/characters of src_lob to be copied.

dest_offset

Position in the destination large object where writing of the source large object should begin. The first position is offset 1. The default is 1.

src_offset

Position in the source large object where copying to the destination large object should begin. The first position is offset 1. The default is 1.

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