This chapter describes Oracle Data Provider for .NET provider-specific features and how to use them to develop .NET applications.
This chapter contains these topics:
Connecting to Oracle Database
ADO.NET 2.0 Features
OracleCommand Object
ODP.NET Types Overview
Obtaining Data from an OracleDataReader Object
PL/SQL REF CURSOR and OracleRefCursor
LOB Support
ODP.NET XML Support
Database Change Notification Support
OracleDataAdapter Safe Type Mapping
OracleDataAdapter Requery Property
Guaranteeing Uniqueness in Updating DataSet to Database
Globalization Support
Debug Tracing
ODP.NET Configuration
