Contents

List of Examples

List of Figures

List of Tables

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

Changes in This Release for Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide

1 OCI: Introduction and Upgrading

2 OCI Programming Basics

3 Data Types

4 Using SQL Statements in OCI

5 Binding and Defining in OCI

6 Describing Schema Metadata

7 LOB and BFILE Operations

8 Managing Scalable Platforms

9 OCI Programming Advanced Topics

10 More OCI Advanced Topics

11 OCI Object-Relational Programming

12 Object-Relational Data Types in OCI

13 Direct Path Load Interface

14 Object Advanced Topics in OCI

15 Using the Object Type Translator with OCI

16 Oracle Database Access C API

17 More Oracle Database Access C API

18 OCI Navigational and Type Functions

19 OCI Data Type Mapping and Manipulation Functions

20 OCI Cartridge Functions

21 OCI Any Type and Data Functions

22 OCI Globalization Support Functions

23 OCI XML DB Functions

24 Oracle ODBC Driver

25 Introduction to the OCI Interface for XStream

26 OCI XStream Functions

A Handle and Descriptor Attributes

B OCI Demonstration Programs

C OCI Function Server Round-Trips

D Getting Started with OCI for Windows

E Deprecated OCI Functions

F Multithreaded extproc Agent

Index