The following table lists the data types supported by Oracle Business Components for Java. These types are used to map table columns to entity object attributes. In addition, you can use a custom domain as a type.
In version 3.2 of Business Components for Java, interMedia data types audio, image, and video object types are supported. Types that were added to this table in version 3.2 are highlighted.
Note that both nested tables and varrays are mapped to oracle.jbo.domain.Array.
Database Column Type |
Java Class Name |
JDBC Type |
JDBC SQL Type ID |
Int |
NUMBER |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
NUMERIC |
NUMBER |
2 |
TINYINT |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
TINYINT |
TINYINT |
-6 |
SMALLINT |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
SMALLINT |
SMALLINT |
5 |
INTEGER |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
INTEGER |
INTEGER |
4 |
BIGINT |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
NUMERIC |
NUMERIC |
2 |
REAL |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
REAL |
REAL |
7 |
DOUBLE |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
DOUBLE |
DOUBLE |
8 |
FLOAT |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
FLOAT |
FLOAT |
6 |
DECIMAL |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
DECIMAL |
DECIMAL |
3 |
NUMERIC |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
NUMERIC |
NUMBER |
2 |
BIT |
oracle.jbo.domain.Number |
BIT |
BIT |
-7 |
NUMBER |
java.lang.Boolean |
BIT |
BIT |
-7 |
VARCHAR2 |
java.lang.String |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
NVARCHAR2 |
java.lang.String |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
CHAR |
java.lang.String |
CHAR |
CHAR |
1 |
VARCHAR |
java.lang.String |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
LONG |
java.lang.String |
LONGVARCHAR |
LONGVARCHAR |
-1 |
RAW |
oracle.jbo.domain.Raw |
BINARY |
BINARY |
-2 |
RAW |
oracle.jbo.domain.Raw |
VARBINARY |
VARBINARY |
-3 |
RAW |
oracle.jbo.domain.Raw |
LONGVARBINARY |
LONGVARBINARY |
-4 |
LONG RAW |
oracle.jbo.domain.Raw |
LONGVARBINARY |
LONGVARBINARY |
-4 |
CLOB |
oracle.jbo.domain.ClobDomain |
CLOB |
CLOB |
2005 |
BLOB |
oracle.jbo.domain.BlobDomain |
BLOB |
BLOB |
2004 |
BFILE |
oracle.jbo.domain.BFileDomain |
BFILE |
BFILE |
-13 |
TIMESTAMP |
oracle.jbo.domain.Date |
TIMESTAMP |
TIMESTAMP |
93 |
TIME |
oracle.jbo.domain.Date |
TIMESTAMP |
TIME |
92 |
TIME |
oracle.jbo.domain.Date |
TIMESTAMP |
TIMESTAMP |
93 |
DATE |
oracle.jbo.domain.Date |
DATE |
DATE |
91 |
DATE |
oracle.jbo.domain.Date |
TIMESTAMP |
TIMESTAMP |
93 |
ROWID |
oracle.jbo.domain.RowID |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
VARCHAR2 |
oracle.jbo.domain.Char |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
NVARCHAR2 |
oracle.jbo.domain.Char |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
CHAR |
oracle.jbo.domain.Char |
CHAR |
CHAR |
1 |
VARCHAR |
oracle.jbo.domain.Char |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
LONG |
oracle.jbo.domain.Char |
LONGVARCHAR |
LONGVARCHAR |
-1 |
VARCHAR |
java.lang.String |
VARCHAR |
VARCHAR |
12 |
NUMBER |
java.lang.Integer |
NUMERIC |
NUMBER |
2 |
NUMBER |
java.math.BigDecimal |
NUMERIC |
NUMBER |
2 |
TIMESTAMP |
java.sql.Timestamp |
TIMESTAMP |
TIMESTAMP |
93 |
DATE |
java.sql.Date |
DATE |
DATE |
91 |
STRUCT |
java.lang.Object |
STRUCT |
STRUCT |
2002 |
ORDSYS.ORDIMAGE |
oracle.ord.im.OrdImageDomain |
STRUCT |
STRUCT |
2002 |
ORDSYS.ORDAUDIO |
oracle.ord.im.OrdAudioDomain |
STRUCT |
STRUCT |
2002 |
ORDSYS.ORDVIDEO |
oracle.ord.im.OrdVideoDomain |
STRUCT |
STRUCT |
2002 |
ORDSYS.ORDVIR |
oracle.ord.im.OrdVirDomain |
STRUCT |
STRUCT |
2002 |
ARRAY |
oracle.jbo.domain.Array |
ARRAY |
ARRAY |
2003 |
REF |
oracle.sql.REF |
REF |
REF |
2006 |
STRUCT |
java.lang.Object |
OTHER |
OTHER |
1111 |