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Short Text: Text stored in the database containing less than 2000 characters. For this attachment type, you can directly type information in the attachment viewing window.
Long Text: Text stored in the database containing 2000 characters or more. For this attachment type, you can directly type information in the attachment viewing window.
Image: Images that Oracle Forms can display; includes BMP, CALS, GIF, JFIF, PCX, PICT, RAS and TIFF files. If you choose to attach an image, you can click the down arrow on the dialog box to switch from main to image source. You can then specify where the image will be coming from. You can also choose to store a copy of your image attachment directly into your application database, or to merely reference the file where the original attachment was located.
OLE: OLE objects that require other OLE server applications to view, such as Microsoft Excel. If you choose the OLE type of attachment, go to the attachment viewing window and click your right mouse button. You will be able to execute Object Linking and Embedding commands from the menu that comes up. Select the Insert Object option to attach an OLE document.
Web Page: A specified address (i.e., URL) used to refer to a document stored on a web page. Use the Web Browser profile option setting to specify the path and filename for the browser program you want to use for viewing web pages.
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