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Process Files

Files can be presented for use in Invantive SQL using the following steps:

Use one POST parameter per file.

Define in the preset a parameter of type ByteArray with a name identical to the POST parameter.

The parameter can be used in Invantive SQL.

Example

HTML

<body>

 <form action="/Preset?preset=some-preset" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">

   <ul>

     <li>

       <label class="label">File</label>

       <input type="file" title="Choose file." name="upload_file">

     </li>

   </ul>

 

   <div class="buttonbar">

     <button class="requestButton download" type="submit">Download</button>

   </div>

 </form>

</body>

Preset

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>

<PresetInfo>

 <Action>Results</Action>

 <Code>SOME-CODE</Code>

 <SqlFile>some-code.sql</SqlFile>

 <Format>Xlsx</Format>

 <ConnectionName>...\...</ConnectionName>

 <ParameterValues>

   <Parameter><Name>upload_file</Name><DotnetDataType>ByteArray</DotnetDataType></Parameter>

 </ParameterValues>

</PresetInfo>

SQL

select *

from   exceltable

      ( table 'Sheet1'

        passing :upload_file

        columns some_column varchar2 position 1

      )