Should probably have used hashtab.put(key, byte[]) and kept it as BLOB... considering the method is put(String key, Object obj).... Would probably save on the size too... _________________ MQ & Broker admin
But fjb_saper's latest comment is the way to go : don't CAST to CHARACTER because there is no need. Just store the BLOB in the Java hashmap. _________________ Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes. That way you're a mile away, and you have their shoes too.
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