Best way to handle LOBs in Oracle distributed databases

Question

If you create an Oracle dblink you cannot directly access LOB columns in the target tables.

For instance, you create a dblink with:

create database link          


        

Answer 1

For query data, the solution of user2015502 is the smartest. If you want to insert or update LOB's AT the remote database (insert into xxx@yyy ...) you can easily use dynamic SQL for that. See my solution here: