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File functions (AI Functions)

FL_GET_SIZE

Returns the size, in bytes, of a FILE.

Syntax

Use one of the following:

FL_GET_SIZE( <file_expression> )

FL_GET_SIZE( <variant_expression> )

Arguments

file_expression

The argument must be an expression of type FILE.

variant_expression

The argument must be an OBJECT representing a FILE.

Returns

The size of the file in bytes as an INTEGER.

Examples

Example using an input FILE:

CREATE TABLE file_table(f FILE);
INSERT INTO file_table SELECT TO_FILE(BUILD_STAGE_FILE_URL('@mystage', 'image.png'));

SELECT FL_GET_SIZE(f) FROM file_table;
+-------------------+
| FL_GET_SIZE(F)    |
%-------------------%
| 105859            |
+-------------------+

Example using an input OBJECT:

CREATE TABLE file_table(f OBJECT);
INSERT INTO file_table SELECT OBJECT_CONSTRUCT('STAGE', 'MYSTAGE', 'RELATIVE_PATH', 'document.pdf', 'ETAG', '<ETAG value>', 'LAST_MODIFIED', 'Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:24:00 GMT', 'SIZE', 105859, 'FILE_TYPE', 'application/pdf');

SELECT FL_GET_SIZE(f) FROM file_table;
+-------------------+
| FL_GET_SIZE(F)    |
%-------------------%
| 105859            |
+-------------------+