How do I insert a file into a FileTable?

How do I add a file to an SQL database?

In Object Explorer, connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine and then expand that instance. Expand Databases, right-click the database from which to add the files, and then click Properties. In the Database Properties dialog box, select the Files page. To add a data or transaction log file, click Add.

How do you create a FileTable?

Create a FileTable by Using SQL Server Management Studio In Object Explorer, expand the objects under the selected database, then right-click on the Tables folder, and then select New FileTable.

What is the difference between Filestream and FileTable?

FileStream and FileTable are features of SQL Server for storing unstructured data in SQL Server alongside other data. The FileStream feature stores unstructured data in the file system and keeps a pointer of the data in the database, whereas FileTable extends this feature even further allowing non-transactional access.

What is a file table?

A FileTable is a specialized user table with a pre-defined schema that stores FILESTREAM data, as well as file and directory hierarchy information and file attributes. A FileTable provides the following functionality: A FileTable represents a hierarchy of directories and files.