Inserting pictures in DB - For VB programmers

Private conn As ADODB.Connection
Private rs As ADODB.Recordset

Private Sub ConnectToDB()

Dim strData As String

'Establish the connection.
Set conn = New ADODB.Connection
Call conn.Open("driver={SQL Server};server=srv_scgb\scg_sgbd;uid=tdela;pwd=pas sword;database=Mercure_tst")

'Open the recordset
Set rs = New ADODB.Recordset

'Make sure you don't retrieve any data !!!
Call rs.Open("Select * From Images Where FileName='0'", _
conn, _
adOpenKeyset, _
adLockOptimistic)

Call SaveToDB

Call rs.Close
Call conn.Close

Set rs = Nothing
Set conn = Nothing

End Sub

Private Sub SaveToDB()

Dim bytBLOB() As Byte
Dim strImagePath As String
Dim intNum As Integer

'Save the record
strImagePath = Trim("c:\windows\bureau\MyImage.bmp")

With rs
'Open the picture file
intNum = FreeFile
Open strImagePath For Binary As #intNum
ReDim bytBLOB(FileLen(strImagePath))

'Read data and close file
Get #intNum, , bytBLOB
Close #1

Call .AddNew
.Fields("FileName") = "The image title"
Call .Fields("Picture").AppendChunk(bytBLOB)
Call .Update
End With

End SubTable name >>> Images
Column 1 >>> FileName varchar(50)
Column2 >>> Pisture image(16)