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How to efficiently retrieve lob data from table

edited Aug 25, 2016 2:53PM in Database Administration (MOSC) 9 commentsAnswered ✓

Hello,

We have a table that contains PDF files in a lob column.  The PDFs are generated by a document generation application.  The developers want to run a batch query against the table daily to retrieve all of the PDFs that were generated for the day so they can archive them on another server.  This will pull up to 9,000 PDF's out of the database daily.  My concern is the impact this kind of query will have on other processing.  Is this the most efficient way to get this data from the table?  They also want to incorporate the query into

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