XSU Usage Guidelines

This section describes the basic usage steps for the various flavors of XSU, including the client side command line, Java APIs, and PL/SQL APIs. A comprehensive example and usage is described in the next section under usage patterns. The usage topics covered include the following:

• Mapping Primer
  • Mapping: Generating XML from SQL

  • Mapping: Storing SQL from XML - inserts, updates, deletes

• Using the XSU Command Line Front End

• Using the XSU Java API

• Using the XSU PL/SQL API -- dbms_xmlquery & dbms_xmlsave