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How do i save and retrieve a file in a database,
have used streams in vb6 but doesnt seem to work for me in c#.
can someone please help

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Stream works in C#, just convert your file to binary data and save it into column of datatype that's for SQL Server 2000/2005 but if you use SQL Server 2008 you don't need to convert it to Binary as there's datatype called FileStream.

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thank you very much it worked

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