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A Individual Components Available for Installation

This appendix identifies higher-level components available with each installation type. The Custom installation type is not listed since it enables installation of all components.

Specific topics discussed are:

Oracle9i Client Components

Table A-1 alphabetically lists the components available with each installation type.

Table A-1 Oracle9i Client Components


Oracle9i Client
Component Administrator Runtime

Advanced Queueing API

Yes

Yes

Object Type Translator, includes:

Yes

No

Oracle INTYPE File Assistant

Yes

No

Oracle Advanced Security, includes:

Yes

Yes

Authentication Support, includes:

Yes

Yes

CyberSafe (with SSO support)

No

No

DCE (with SSO support)

No

No

Entrust

No

No

Kerberos (with SSO support)

No

No

RADIUS (for Smart Cards, Token Cards, and Biometrics)

No

No

Secure Socket Layer (with X.509 version 3 and SSO support)

Yes

Yes

Encryption and Integrity Support, includes:

Yes

Yes

3DES_112 Encryption (2-key option)

Yes

Yes

3DES_168 Integrity (3-key option)

Yes

Yes

DES40 Encryption

Yes

Yes

DES56 Encryption

Yes

Yes

MD5 Integrity

Yes

Yes

RC4_40 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_56 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_128 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_256 Encryption

Yes

Yes

SHA-1 Integrity

Yes

Yes

Enterprise User Security, includes:

Yes

Yes

Oracle Enterprise Login AssistantFoot 1 

Yes

Yes

Oracle Enterprise Security Manager Oracle Enterprise Security Manager (available as an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)Footref 1

Yes

No

Oracle Wallet ManagerFootref 1

Yes

Yes

Thin JDBC Java-based Encryption Support, includes:

Yes

Yes

DES40 Encryption

Yes

Yes

DES56 Encryption

Yes

Yes

MD5 Integrity

Yes

Yes

RC4_40 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_56 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_128 Encryption

Yes

Yes

RC4_256 Encryption

Yes

Yes

SHA-1 Integrity

Yes

Yes

Oracle Call Interface

Yes

No

Oracle Dynamic Services Server

Yes

Yes

Oracle Enterprise JavaBeans and CORBA Tools

Yes

Yes

Oracle Enterprise Manager, includes:

Yes

No

Oracle Enterprise Manager Client, includes:

Yes

No

Oracle Enterprise Manager Console

Yes

No

Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Applications, includes:

Yes

No

Oracle Data Guard Manager

Yes

No

Oracle Directory Manager

Yes

No

Oracle Enterprise Security Manager Note: Licensed through Oracle Advanced Security.

Yes

No

Oracle Forms Server Manager

Yes

No

Oracle LogMiner Viewer

Yes

No

Oracle Net Manager

Yes

No

Oracle Policy Manager

Yes

No

OLAP Services Instance Manager

Yes

No

Oracle Spatial Index Advisor

Yes

No

Oracle Text Manager

Yes

No

SQL*Plus Worksheet

Yes

No

Oracle Enterprise Manager Management Packs, include:

Yes

No

Oracle Change Management Pack

Yes

No

Oracle Diagnostics Pack

Yes

No

Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications

Yes

No

Oracle Standard Management Pack

No

No

Oracle Tuning Pack

Yes

No

Oracle HTTP Server

No

No

Oracle interMedia Annotator

Yes

Yes

Oracle interMedia Client Option

Yes

Yes

Oracle Internet Directory Client

Yes

Yes

Oracle JDBC Drivers, includes:

Yes

Yes

Oracle JDBC Thin Driver for JDK 1.1

Yes

Yes

Oracle JDBC Thin Driver for JDK 1.2

Yes

Yes

Oracle JDBC/OCI Driver for JDK 1.1

Yes

Yes

Oracle JDBC/OCI Driver for JDK 1.2

Yes

Yes

Oracle Migration Workbench

No

No

Oracle Net Services, includes:

Yes

Yes

Oracle Net Configuration Assistant

Yes

Yes

Oracle Net Manager

Yes

Yes

Oracle Net Protocol Support

Yes

Yes

Oracle Objects for OLE

Yes

No

Oracle ODBC Driver

Yes

No

Oracle Provider for OLE DB

Yes

No

Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server

No

No

Oracle SQLJ, includes:

Yes

Yes

SQLJ Runtime

Yes

Yes

SQLJ Translator

Yes

Yes

Oracle Syndication Server

Yes

Yes

Oracle Ultra Search Middle Tier

Yes

No

Oracle Universal Installer, includes:

Yes

Yes

Oracle's version of Java Runtime Environment

Yes

Yes

Oracle Home Selector

Yes

Yes

Oracle Utilities, includes:

Yes

Yes

Character Set Migration Utility

Yes

Yes

Export

Yes

Yes

Import

Yes

Yes

Recovery Manager

Yes

Yes

SQL*Loader

Yes

Yes

Oracle Workflow Builder

No

No

Oracle Workflow Mailer

No

No

Oracle XML Developer's Kit

Yes

No

Oracle XML SQL Utility

Yes

No

Oracle9i Windows Documentation (release documentation, such as installation guide and release notes)

Yes

Yes

PL/SQL

Yes

Yes

Pro*C/C++

Yes

No

Pro*COBOL 9.0.1

Yes

No

Pro*COBOL 1.8.76

Yes

No

Replication Management API

Yes

Yes

SQL*Plus

Yes

Yes


Footnote 1 Oracle Enterprise Login Assistant, Oracle Enterprise Security Manager, and Oracle Wallet Manager are features of Oracle Advanced Security and can only be used if you have purchased an Oracle Advanced Security license.


See Also:

"Component Descriptions" for descriptions and release numbers of these components

Component Descriptions

Table A-2 provides descriptions and release numbers of individual components available for installation. References are made to documentation that more fully describes these components. Some components described below are automatically installed with other components.


Note:

Components that require a separate license are identified in their descriptions in this appendix.

Table A-2 Component Descriptions

Component Release Description See Also...

Advanced Queueing

9.0.1


A component that provides the functionality to support the Advanced Queueing application programming interface (API).

Oracle9i Application Developer's Guide - Advanced Queuing


Assistant Common Files

(installed with Oracle assistants, such as Oracle Net Configuration Assistant)

9.0.1


A collection of automatically installed files required by Oracle assistants. These files include:

  • BaliShare 1.1.9 (compressed)

  • DBUI 2.1.2

  • EWT 3.3.18 (compressed)

  • EWTCompat 3.3.15

  • ICE Browser 5.06.3 (compressed)

  • Java Swing Components 1.1.1 (compressed)

  • JEWT 4.1.7

  • JLE 1.0.6

  • Kodiak 1.2.1

  • Oracle Help for Java 3.2.9 - JEWT (compressed)

Not applicable

Enterprise JavaBeans

9.0.1


An architecture for developing transactional applications as distributed components in Java

Oracle9i Enterprise JavaBeans Developer's Guide and Reference


Java Runtime Environment

(Oracle's version)

1.1.8

Required for running Java applications, such as Oracle Universal Installer.

Not applicable

LogMiner Viewer

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A tool that enables you to query redo log files to help analyze past database modification activity.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts GuideOracle9i Administrator's Guide


Object Type Translator (OTT)

9.0.1


OTT is used to create C-struct representations of Abstract Data Types that have been created and stored in an Oracle database. To take advantage of objects, run OTT against the database, and a header file is generated that includes the C-structs.

Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide


Oracle Advanced Security

9.0.1


Oracle Advanced Security provides the following comprehensive suite of security services for Oracle9i.

This multicomponent product requires a separate license.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide


Authentication support


Strong authentication support is provided.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Authorization support


Authorization solutions are provided with the distributed computing environment (DCE), and with the enterprise role management functionality in Oracle Advanced Security.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Encryption and Integrity support


Data confidentiality is ensured using the encryption and data integrity types.

Note: Recent changes in United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) make it possible for Oracle Corporation to ship one edition of Oracle Advanced Security worldwide. Oracle Advanced Security includes strong encryption for protocols into the Oracle9i Database that were previously available only to the U.S. and Canadian markets.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Enterprise User Security support


Integration with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) v3-compliant directory services is provided, such as Oracle Internet Directory, for centralized enterprise user management, enterprise role management, and single sign-on.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide


Oracle Advanced Security (Cont.)

Single Sign On support


Single sign on is provided (users authenticate once). Strong authentication then occurs transparently in subsequent connections. Kerberos, CyberSafe, DCE, and secure socket layer (SSL)-based single sign on are supported.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Oracle Call Interface (OCI)

9.0.1


An API for accessing an Oracle database from a C or C++ program. You make calls directly to the OCI functions from within your C or C++ program to direct the execution of your SQL statements.

Oracle Call Interface Programmer's GuideOracle Call Interface Getting Started for Windows


Oracle Change Management Pack

(an optional Oracle Enterprise Manager Management Pack)

9.0.1


The Oracle Change Management Pack is a group of integrated applications used to track and make changes to database object definitions. You can use the pack to track metadata changes in databases, eliminate errors and loss of data when upgrading databases to support new applications, analyze the impact and complex dependencies associated with metadata change, and automatically perform upgrades using easy-to-learn wizards that teach systematic upgrade steps.

This component requires a separate license.

Getting Started with Oracle Change Management Pack

Oracle Data Guard Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A tool that helps to automate the tasks involved in setting up and managing a standby database environment.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts GuideOracle9i Data Guard Concepts and Administration


Oracle Developer Forms Server Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A tool that enables you to control and monitor Forms Listener, Forms Server, Load Balancer Server, and Load Balancer Client. In addition to providing basic controls such as startup and shutdown, this tool can also monitor for events that include service down, excessive memory usage, and excessive CPU usage, and can also automatically fix the problems when they occur.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide


Oracle Diagnostics Pack

(an optional Oracle Enterprise Manager Management Pack)

9.0.1


The Oracle Diagnostics Pack extends Oracle Enterprise Manager to enable the monitoring, diagnosing, and capacity planning of the multitiered Oracle server environment. The Oracle Diagnostics Pack provides discovery and graphical representation of targets, such as databases or nodes, automated collection of performance and resource usage data, and central monitoring and administration of remote systems using intelligent agents. The Oracle Diagnostics Pack offers a single performance monitoring solution that combines automated agent-based monitoring with real-time graphical charts and historical trend analysis, providing a logical step-by-step methodology for discovering and investigating performance problems. It also provides automated generation and Web publication of Performance Manager charts and Capacity Planner analysis reports.

This component requires a separate license.

Getting Started with the Oracle Diagnostics Pack

Oracle Directory Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

3.0.1

A Java-based tool for administering most functional areas of Oracle Internet Directory and its related processes.

Oracle Internet Directory Administrator's Guide


Oracle Dynamic Services

9.0.1

Oracle Dynamic Services is a Java-based programmable framework for composing, managing, and deploying Internet services.

Oracle Dynamic Services User's and Administrator's Guide Oracle Dynamic Services readme located in ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\ds\doc\readme.txt

Oracle Enterprise JavaBeans and CORBA Tools

9.0.1


An architecture for developing transactional applications as distributed components in Java.

Oracle9i Enterprise JavaBeans Developer's Guide and Reference


Oracle Enterprise Login Assistant

9.0.1


A tool that enables single sign on, which implements a subset of Oracle Wallet Manager functionality for opening a user wallet and enabling applications to use it.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


Oracle Enterprise Manager

9.0.1


A suite of components that provide an integrated solution for centrally managing your heterogeneous environment. Oracle Enterprise Manager combines a graphical console, Oracle Management Servers, Oracle Intelligent Agents, and tools to provide an integrated, comprehensive systems management platform for managing Oracle and third-party components.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


Oracle Enterprise Manager Client

9.0.1


The first tier of Oracle Enterprise Manager is comprised of clients such as consoles and management applications, which present graphical user interfaces to administrators for all management tasks. These client components can be installed locally or brought up with a Web browser.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide


Oracle Enterprise Manager Console

9.0.1

Client interface for the first tier of Oracle Enterprise Manager, which:

Centrally administers, diagnoses, and tunes multiple databases

Manages other Oracle components and services

Monitors and responds to the status of Oracle components and third-party services 24 hours a day

Schedules jobs on multiple nodes at varying time intervals

Monitors networked services for events

Customizes your display by organizing databases and other services into logical administrative groups

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide

Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Applications

9.0.1


Applications integrated with Oracle Enterprise Manager for managing your Oracle environment, and installed with Oracle Enterprise Manager if your environment requires them. Most applications are accessible from the Oracle Enterprise Manager Navigator pane and/or the console application drawers, or from your operating system.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


Oracle Enterprise Manager Quick Tours

9.0.1

HTML-based training tools that provide a fast and easy way to learn about a variety of Oracle Enterprise Manager components without having to actually install them. Quick tours are provided for the following components:

  • Oracle Enterprise Manager

  • Oracle Change Management Pack

  • Oracle Diagnostics Pack

  • Oracle Tuning Pack

  • Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications

  • Management Pack for SAP R/3

  • Oracle Standard Management Pack

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide

Oracle Enterprise Security Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A tool that helps you administer the Oracle environment for user security using an LDAP-compliant directory server. This tool allows an administrator to manage enterprise-level role authorization among multiple databases simultaneously.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide


Oracle Home Selector

(installed with Oracle Universal Installer)

1.7.0

A tool that enables you to edit your environment path to make an appropriate Oracle home directory your primary home.

"Multiple Oracle Homes and Optimal Flexible Architecture" of Oracle9i Getting Started for Windows

Oracle HTTP Server powered by Apache

1.3.12

A component that provides a preconfigured, ready-to-use listener used by browser-based Oracle Enterprise Manager Console and the central Enterprise Manager Repository Web Site.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Guide

Online documentation available from the Start Menu

Oracle interMedia Client Option

(part of Oracle interMedia)

9.0.1


A component that provides an Oracle interMedia Audio, Image, and Video Java interface that lets you use client-side applications to manipulate and/or modify multimedia data stored in a network-accessible database on the server. It also provides a simple Oracle interMedia Image sample (simpimg.exe) developed using Microsoft Visual C++. simpimg.exe locates and updates images using Oracle interMedia Image in an Oracle9i Database.

Oracle interMedia Audio, Image, and Video User's Guide and Reference

Oracle interMedia readme located in ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\ord\dadmin\README.txt

Oracle Internet Directory Client

3.0.1

A component that enables the various components of the Oracle9i Database to use Oracle Internet Directory for centralized storage.

Oracle Internet Directory Administrator's Guide


Oracle INTYPE File Assistant

(installed with the Object Type Translator)

9.0.1


An assistant that helps you to create an INTYPE file, which provides a list of types for the Object Type Translator to translate. This component is automatically installed with the Object Type Translator.

Oracle Call Interface Getting Started for Windows


Oracle Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Drivers

9.0.1


A standard set of Java classes, specified by JavaSoft, that provide vendor-independent access to relational data from Java.

Oracle9i JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference


Oracle Java Tools

9.0.1


Provides Java tools to build and deploy Java stored procedures, CORBA objects, and Enterprise JavaBeans with Oracle9i JVM.

Oracle9i SQLJ Developer's Guide and Reference


Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications

(an optional Oracle Enterprise Manager Management Pack)

9.0.1


The Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications extends Oracle Enterprise Manager to enable administrators to correlate all tiers of their Oracle Applications deployment. This deployment extends from Oracle Applications-specific Concurrent Processing down through the middle tier to the database and node.

This component requires a separate license.

Getting Started with the Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Applications

Oracle Migration Workbench

2.0.1

Tools that simplify the process of migrating data and applications from non-Oracle databases to Oracle9i. The Oracle Migration Workbench enables quick and easy migration of an entire application system (that is, the database schema including triggers and stored procedures) in an integrated, visual environment. Migrations from the following non-Oracle databases are supported:

  • Microsoft Access

  • Microsoft SQL Server

  • Sybase Adaptive Server

Oracle Migration Workbench Reference for MS Access Reference Guide Oracle Migration Workbench Reference for MS SQL Server and Sybase Adaptive Server Reference Guide

Note: Access these documents from ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\Omwb\Docs\ or http://www.oracle.com/technology/index.html

Oracle Net Configuration Assistant

(previously called Net8 Configuration Assistant)

9.0.1


A postinstallation tool that enables you to configure network components. Oracle Net Configuration Assistant runs automatically after installation, as described in this guide. Use it on either the client or server. It may also be run in standalone mode to configure naming methods usage, the listener, net service names in the tnsnames.ora file, and directory server usage.

Oracle9i Net Services Administrator's Guide


Oracle Net Manager

(previously called Net8 Assistant)

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1

A tool that combines configuration abilities with component control to provide an integrated environment for configuring and managing Oracle Net Services. It can be used on either the client or server.

Use Oracle Net Manager to configure the following network components:

Configure the different ways in which connect identifiers are resolved into connect descriptors.

Naming

Define simple names, connect identifiers, and map them to connect descriptors to identify the network location and identification of a service. Oracle Net Manager supports configuration of connect descriptors in local tnsnames.ora files, a centralized LDAP-compliant directory server, or an Oracle Names server.

Listeners

Create and configure listeners to receive client connections.

Oracle9i Net Services Administrator's Guide


Oracle Net Protocol Support

9.0.1


Support that enables client/server conversation over a network using the Named Pipes or TCP/IP protocol. This combination of Oracle components enables an Oracle application on a client to communicate with remote Oracle databases through Named Pipes or TCP/IP (if the Oracle database is running on a host system that supports network communication using Named Pipes or TCP/IP).

Oracle9i Net Services Administrator's Guide


Oracle Net Services

9.0.1


A suite of networking components that provide enterprise-wide connectivity solutions in distributed, heterogeneous computing environments. Oracle Net Services is comprised of Oracle Net, listener, Oracle Connection Manager, Oracle Net Configuration Assistant, and Oracle Net Manager.

Oracle9i Net Services Administrator's Guide


Oracle Objects for Object Linking and Embedding (OO4O)

9.0.1


A custom control (OCX or ActiveX) combined with an OLE in-process server that lets you plug native Oracle9i Database functionality into your Windows applications.

Online help available from the Start Menu.

Oracle Objects Functionality

9.0.1


Lets you create and manipulate objects, as well as integrate objects with standard relational functionality.


Oracle Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver

9.0.1


A component that provides support for ODBC connections from Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 98 client systems to Oracle9i databases. The Oracle ODBC Driver complies with Version 3.51 of the Microsoft ODBC specification.

The SQLBulkOperations ODBC function is not supported.

Online help available from the Start Menu.

Oracle Policy Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


Enables you to create and administer security policies for a Virtual Private Database (VPD) and Oracle Label Security.

Oracle Military Security


Oracle Provider for OLE DB

9.0.1


Interfaces that offer high performance and efficient access to Oracle data by applications, compilers, and other database components.

Oracle Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide


Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server

9.0.1


A component that provides full integration of database releases 8.0.6, 8.1.x, and 9.0 with Microsoft Transaction Server. This component enables you to develop and deploy COM-based applications using Microsoft Transaction Server.

Oracle Developer's Guide for Microsoft Transaction Server


Oracle Spatial Index Advisor

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A tool that helps you analyze and tune spatial indexes on data. With the analyzer, you can see if indexes are properly defined for optimum query performance. The analyzer also provides an understanding of distribution of the data through visual inspection.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


Oracle SQLJ

9.0.1


A preprocessor for Java programs with embedded SQL statements. It generates Java programs with JDBC calls.

Oracle9i SQLJ Developer's Guide and Reference


Oracle Standard Management Pack

9.0.1


The Oracle Standard Management Pack is an optional set of applications that provide advanced tools that allow you to monitor and diagnose problems, tune high impact indexes, and track and compare changes in your Oracle environment.

Getting Started with the Oracle Standard Management Pack


Oracle Syndication Server

9.0.1

Oracle Syndication Server securely syndicates internet content to internet subscribers. Oracle Syndication Server supports all available communication mechanisms while allowing the subscriber access through multiple channels to internet resources, enterprise portals, corporate databases, and conventional file systems.

Oracle Syndication Server User's and Administrator's Guide Oracle Syndication Server readme located in ORACLE_BASE\ORACLE_HOME\syndication\doc\readme.txt

Oracle Text Manager

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A text-search system for managing and searching for text in the Oracle9i Database. This application helps you manage and search for text in the database as quickly and easily as any other type of data.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


Oracle Tuning Pack

(an optional Oracle Enterprise Manager Management Pack)

9.0.1


The Oracle Tuning Pack provides advanced tools that focus on tuning the highest impact database performance areas, such as: application SQL, indexing strategies, instance parameters controlling I/O, SGA performance, and object sizing, placement, and reorganization. The tools in this pack work together to accomplish many database tuning tasks. The applications included in the Oracle Tuning Pack are: Oracle SQL Analyze, Oracle Expert, Outline Editor, Outline Management, Oracle Index Tuning Wizard, Reorg Wizard, and the Tablespace Map.

This component requires a separate license.

Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack

Oracle Universal Installer

2.0.1

A graphical user interface (GUI) application that lets you quickly install, update, and remove Oracle components.

Universal Installer Concepts Guide

Oracle Utilities

9.0.1


A suite of components used for database administration. Oracle Utilities include the Character Set Migration utility, Export utility, Import utility, SQL*Loader, and Recovery Manager.

Oracle9i Utilities


Oracle Wallet Manager

9.0.1


A tool that generates a public-private key pair and creates a certificate request for submission to a certificate authority, installs a certificate for the identity, and configures trusted certificates for the identity.

Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide


Oracle Workflow Builder

2.6.1

Oracle Workflow Builder is a graphical user interface tool for creating, viewing, and modifying workflow process definitions. It contains a Navigator window to define the activities and components of your business process.

Oracle Workflow Guide

Oracle Workflow Mailer

2.6.1

This component performs e-mail send and response processing for the Oracle Workflow Notification System. The program sends notification e-mail messages to users and interprets user responses to complete the notifications. This component has an implementation that can integrate directly with any MAPI-compliant mail application on Windows NT.

Install the MAPI-compliant implementation on a Windows NT computer by selecting Oracle Workflow Mailer through the Custom installation type. This implementation requires a MAPI-compliant mail application installed on the computer and acting as your mail server.

Oracle Workflow Guide

Oracle XML Developer's Kit

9.0.1


This kit consists of a set of APIs for parsing and generating XML data. These interfaces have been written for Java, C, C++, and PL/SQL. This kit consists of the following components:

  • XML Parser for Java

  • XML Parser for C

  • XML Parser for C++

  • XML Parser for PL/SQL

  • XML Class Generator for Java

  • XML Class Generator for C++

  • XML Transviewer Beans

  • XSQL Servlet

Oracle9i Application Developer's Guide - XML Oracle9i XML Reference

Oracle XML SQL Utility

9.0.1


This utility is a set of Java classes and PL/SQL wrappers that permit queries to return result sets or objects wrapped in XML.

Oracle9i Application Developer's Guide - XML Oracle9i XML Reference

Oracle9i Windows Documentation (Release documentation, such as Installation Guide and Release Notes)

9.0.1


The installation guide (this guide) describes how to install Oracle components. The Oracle9i release notes for Windows contain important last minute information not included in the documentation library of your Oracle9i Online Windows Documentation CD-ROM.

This installation guide

Oracle9i release notes for Windows

PL/SQL

9.0.1


PL/SQL, Oracle's procedural extension of SQL, is an advanced fourth-generation programming language (4GL). It offers modern features such as data encapsulation, overloading, collection types, exception handling, and information hiding. PL/SQL also offers seamless SQL access, tight integration with the Oracle server and tools, portability, and security.

PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference


Pro*C/C++

9.0.1


The Pro*C/C++ precompiler takes SQL statements embedded in your C and C++ programs and converts them to standard C code. When you precompile this code, the result is a C or C++ program that you compile and use to build applications that access an Oracle9i database.

Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's GuidePro*C/C++ Precompiler Getting Started for Windows


Pro*COBOL

9.0.1 and 1.8.76

To access an Oracle9i Database, you use a high-level query language called Structured Query Language (SQL). You often use SQL through an interactive interface, such as SQL*Plus. Pro*COBOL is a precompiler that converts SQL statements embedded within COBOL programs into standard Oracle run-time library calls. The output file can then be compiled by a COBOL compiler.

Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's GuidePro*COBOL Precompiler Getting Started for Windows


Replication Management API

9.0.1


A component that provides the functionality to support the Advanced Replication Management API.

An API for building customized scripts for replication administration.

Oracle9i ReplicationOracle9i Replication Management API Reference


SQL*Plus

9.0.1


A tool that lets you use the SQL and PL/SQL database languages in Windows environments. SQL*Plus has both command line and graphical user interface (GUI) versions.

SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference


SQL*Plus Worksheet

(an Oracle Enterprise Manager Integrated Application)

9.0.1


A GUI application for manually entering SQL, PL/SQL, and database administrator commands or running stored scripts.

Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide


SQLJ Runtime

(installed with Oracle SQLJ)

9.0.1


A thin layer of pure Java code that runs above the JDBC driver. When Oracle SQLJ translates your SQLJ source code, embedded SQL commands in your Java application are replaced by calls to the SQLJ runtime.

Oracle9i SQLJ Developer's Guide and Reference


SQLJ Translator

(installed with Oracle SQLJ)

9.0.1


A preprocessor for Java programs that contains embedded SQL statements. SQLJ Translator converts the SQL statements to JDBC calls.

Oracle9i SQLJ Developer's Guide and Reference


WINSOCK2 on Windows NT support

9.0.1


Oracle Net supports both the WINSOCK 1.1 and WINSOCK2 socket interface. Oracle Net automatically detects WINSOCK2 on Windows NT and uses it if it is available. WINSOCK2 is a standard feature of the Windows NT release 4.0 operating system. Oracle uses these WINSOCK2 features in Oracle Net Services:

  • Overlapped I/O with events

  • Shared sockets (can be enabled as an optional feature)

"Oracle Net Services Configuration" of Oracle9i Network, Directory, and Security Guide for Windows

XML Development Kit

9.0.1


Required for integrating and running XML applications with the database.

Oracle9i Application Developer's Guide - XML