# Reading values from database and converting it using python

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**Created:** [March 16, 2021, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-values-from-database-and-converting-it-using-python/44508 "2021-03-16T05:58:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![matthew.ayre](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/matthew.ayre/32/19499_2.png) [@matthew.ayre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.ayre)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2021, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-values-from-database-and-converting-it-using-python/44508/3 "2021-03-16T11:57:51Z")

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Hi @e0310912, is this related to the image question you had [here](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-image-using-perspective-image/44288)?

If so, this may provide a bit more context for @nminchin. Unfortunately, I am only familiar with displaying BLOBs from the DB so I am unlikely to provide anything else of further use.

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