--- title: "createClob 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: 58b0865a-1cde-4046-9761-51e471294023 author: David-Engel ms.author: v-daenge --- # createClob Method (SQLServerConnection) [!INCLUDE[Driver_JDBC_Download](../../../includes/driver_jdbc_download.md)] Creates a Clob object without any data. ## Syntax ``` public java.sql.Clob createClob() ``` ## Return Value A Clob object. ## Exceptions [SQLServerException](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverexception-class.md) ## Remarks This createClob method is specified by the createClob method in the java.sql.Connection interface. This method replaces the need for [SQLServerClob Constructor (SQLServerConnection, java.lang.String)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverclob-constructor-sqlserverconnection-java-lang-string.md). ## See Also [SQLServerConnection Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-members.md) [SQLServerConnection Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-class.md)