/// <summary>
        /// Starts a chunked save operation on an existing content. It does not write any binary data
        /// to the storage, it only makes prerequisite operations - e.g. allocates a new slot in the storage.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="blobProvider">Blob storage provider.</param>
        /// <param name="versionId">Content version id.</param>
        /// <param name="propertyTypeId">Binary property type id.</param>
        /// <param name="fullSize">Full size (stream length) of the binary value.</param>
        /// <returns>A token containing all the information (db record ids) that identify a single entry in the blob storage.</returns>
        public string StartChunk(IBlobProvider blobProvider, int versionId, int propertyTypeId, long fullSize)
        {
            var isLocalTransaction = !TransactionScope.IsActive;

            if (isLocalTransaction)
            {
                TransactionScope.Begin();
            }

            var ctx = new BlobStorageContext(blobProvider)
            {
                VersionId = versionId, PropertyTypeId = propertyTypeId, FileId = 0, Length = fullSize
            };
            string blobProviderName = null;
            string blobProviderData = null;
            bool   useSqlFileStream;

            if (IsBuiltInOrSqlFileStreamProvider(blobProvider))
            {
                useSqlFileStream = SqlFileStreamBlobProvider.UseFileStream(blobProvider, fullSize);
            }
            else
            {
                useSqlFileStream = false;
                blobProvider.Allocate(ctx);
                blobProviderName = blobProvider.GetType().FullName;
                blobProviderData = BlobStorageContext.SerializeBlobProviderData(ctx.BlobProviderData);
            }

            try
            {
                using (var cmd = new SqlProcedure {
                    CommandText = InsertStagingBinaryScript, CommandType = CommandType.Text
                })
                {
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@VersionId", SqlDbType.Int).Value              = versionId;
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@PropertyTypeId", SqlDbType.Int).Value         = propertyTypeId;
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@Size", SqlDbType.BigInt).Value                = fullSize;
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@UseSqlFileStream", SqlDbType.TinyInt).Value   = useSqlFileStream ? 2 : 0;
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@BlobProvider", SqlDbType.NVarChar, 450).Value = blobProviderName != null ? (object)blobProviderName : DBNull.Value;
                    cmd.Parameters.Add("@BlobProviderData", SqlDbType.NVarChar, int.MaxValue).Value = blobProviderData != null ? (object)blobProviderData : DBNull.Value;

                    int binaryPropertyId;
                    int fileId;

                    using (var reader = cmd.ExecuteReader())
                    {
                        if (reader.Read())
                        {
                            binaryPropertyId = reader.GetSafeInt32(0);
                            fileId           = reader.GetSafeInt32(1);
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            throw new DataException("File row could not be inserted.");
                        }
                    }

                    ctx.FileId = fileId;

                    return(new ChunkToken
                    {
                        VersionId = versionId,
                        PropertyTypeId = propertyTypeId,
                        BinaryPropertyId = binaryPropertyId,
                        FileId = fileId
                    }.GetToken());
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                if (isLocalTransaction && TransactionScope.IsActive)
                {
                    TransactionScope.Rollback();
                }

                throw new DataException("Error during saving binary chunk to SQL Server.", ex);
            }
            finally
            {
                if (isLocalTransaction && TransactionScope.IsActive)
                {
                    TransactionScope.Commit();
                }
            }
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Inserts a new binary property value into the metadata database and the blob storage,
        /// removing the previous one if the content is not new.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="blobProvider">Blob storage provider.</param>
        /// <param name="value">Binary data to insert.</param>
        /// <param name="versionId">Content version id.</param>
        /// <param name="propertyTypeId">Binary property type id.</param>
        /// <param name="isNewNode">Whether this value belongs to a new or an existing node.</param>
        public void InsertBinaryProperty(IBlobProvider blobProvider, BinaryDataValue value, int versionId, int propertyTypeId, bool isNewNode)
        {
            var streamLength  = value.Stream?.Length ?? 0;
            var useFileStream = SqlFileStreamBlobProvider.UseFileStream(blobProvider, streamLength);
            var ctx           = new BlobStorageContext(blobProvider)
            {
                VersionId = versionId, PropertyTypeId = propertyTypeId, FileId = 0, Length = streamLength
            };

            // In case of an external provider allocate the place for bytes and
            // write the stream beforehand and get the generated provider data.
            // Note that the external provider does not need an existing record
            // in the Files table to work, it just stores the bytes.
            if (!IsBuiltInOrSqlFileStreamProvider(blobProvider))
            {
                blobProvider.Allocate(ctx);

                using (var stream = blobProvider.GetStreamForWrite(ctx))
                    value.Stream?.CopyTo(stream);

                value.BlobProviderName = ctx.Provider.GetType().FullName;
                value.BlobProviderData = BlobStorageContext.SerializeBlobProviderData(ctx.BlobProviderData);
            }

            SqlProcedure      cmd            = null;
            SqlFileStreamData fileStreamData = null;

            try
            {
                cmd = useFileStream
                    ? new SqlProcedure {
                    CommandText = isNewNode ? InsertBinaryPropertyFilestreamScript : DeleteAndInsertBinaryPropertyFilestream, CommandType = CommandType.Text
                }
                    : new SqlProcedure {
                    CommandText = isNewNode ? InsertBinaryPropertyScript : DeleteAndInsertBinaryProperty, CommandType = CommandType.Text
                };

                cmd.Parameters.Add("@VersionId", SqlDbType.Int).Value             = versionId != 0 ? (object)versionId : DBNull.Value;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@PropertyTypeId", SqlDbType.Int).Value        = propertyTypeId != 0 ? (object)propertyTypeId : DBNull.Value;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@ContentType", SqlDbType.NVarChar, 450).Value = value.ContentType;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@FileNameWithoutExtension", SqlDbType.NVarChar, 450).Value = value.FileName.FileNameWithoutExtension == null ? DBNull.Value : (object)value.FileName.FileNameWithoutExtension;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@Extension", SqlDbType.NVarChar, 50).Value     = ValidateExtension(value.FileName.Extension);
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@Size", SqlDbType.BigInt).Value                = Math.Max(0, value.Size);
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@BlobProvider", SqlDbType.NVarChar, 450).Value = value.BlobProviderName != null ? (object)value.BlobProviderName : DBNull.Value;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@BlobProviderData", SqlDbType.NVarChar, int.MaxValue).Value = value.BlobProviderData != null ? (object)value.BlobProviderData : DBNull.Value;
                cmd.Parameters.Add("@Checksum", SqlDbType.VarChar, 200).Value = value.Checksum != null ? (object)value.Checksum : DBNull.Value;

                // insert binary and file rows and retrieve file path and transaction context for the Filestream column
                using (var reader = cmd.ExecuteReader())
                {
                    reader.Read();

                    value.Id        = Convert.ToInt32(reader[0]);
                    value.FileId    = Convert.ToInt32(reader[1]);
                    value.Timestamp = Utility.Convert.BytesToLong((byte[])reader.GetValue(2));
                    if (useFileStream)
                    {
                        fileStreamData = new SqlFileStreamData
                        {
                            Path = reader.GetString(3),
                            TransactionContext = reader.GetSqlBytes(4).Buffer
                        };
                    }
                }
            }
            finally
            {
                cmd.Dispose();
            }

            // The BuiltIn blob provider saves the stream after the record
            // was saved into the Files table, because simple varbinary
            // and sql filestream columns must exist before we can write a
            // stream into the record.
            // ReSharper disable once InvertIf
            if (blobProvider == BlobStorageBase.BuiltInProvider && value.Stream != null)
            {
                ctx.FileId           = value.FileId;
                ctx.BlobProviderData = new SqlFileStreamBlobProviderData {
                    FileStreamData = fileStreamData
                };

                BuiltInBlobProvider.AddStream(ctx, value.Stream);
            }
            else if (blobProvider is SqlFileStreamBlobProvider && value.Stream != null)
            {
                ctx.FileId           = value.FileId;
                ctx.BlobProviderData = new SqlFileStreamBlobProviderData {
                    FileStreamData = fileStreamData
                };

                SqlFileStreamBlobProvider.AddStream(ctx, value.Stream);
            }
        }