Extract OLE Objects from an Access Database using PHP, Part 1
The storage of a blob in a database is never a simple matter, and Microsoft’s Access database is no exception. Many programmers who need to migrate from legacy Access databases are stumped when confronted with the task of extracting files from OLE Object fields. In this series you’ll see how PHP can be used to extract objects from two OLE types: packages and Acrobat PDF documents. Part 1 focuses on OLE packages.







