# Use PDF from DB to view in PDF viewer in perspective using WebDev

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [May 12, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-pdf-from-db-to-view-in-pdf-viewer-in-perspective-using-webdev/59515 "2022-05-12T18:25:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-pdf-from-db-to-view-in-pdf-viewer-in-perspective-using-webdev/59515/3 "2022-05-12T19:13:31Z")

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> Automation Professionals is pleased to announce an alpha release of its new Blob Server Module. Available only for Ignition v8.1, here. The Blob Server Module provides a simple way to deliver images, PDF files, or other binary content from a database to your Perspective clients or other web applications. Without needing the WebDev module. All you need is a Named Query that has appropriate security settings and returns a single row with two columns: Content, and ContentType. Modest documentati…

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