--- title: "createBlob Method (SQLServerConnection) | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "01/19/2017" ms.prod: sql ms.prod_service: connectivity ms.reviewer: "" ms.technology: connectivity ms.topic: conceptual ms.assetid: 630a93b0-6e3c-4255-a007-1097ce0ee243 author: David-Engel ms.author: v-daenge --- # createBlob Method (SQLServerConnection) [!INCLUDE[Driver_JDBC_Download](../../../includes/driver_jdbc_download.md)] Creates a Blob object without any data. ## Syntax ``` public java.sql.Blob createBlob() ``` ## Return Value A Blob object. ## Exceptions [SQLServerException](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverexception-class.md) ## Remarks This createBlob method is specified by the createBlob method in the java.sql.Connection interface. This method replaces the need for [SQLServerBlob Constructor (SQLServerConnection, byte)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverblob-constructor-sqlserverconnection-byte.md). ## See Also [SQLServerConnection Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-members.md) [SQLServerConnection Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-class.md)