This chapter describes the OCI Globalization support functions.
This chapter contains these topics:
This chapter describes the globalization support functions in detail.
A description of each of the function's parameters. This includes the parameter's mode. The mode of a parameter has three possible values, as described below:
Detailed information about the function if available. This may include restrictions on the use of the function, or other information that might be useful when using the function in an application. An optional section.
The values returned. The standard return values have the following meanings:
Table 21-2 Function Return Values
Return Value | Meaning |
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The operation succeeded. |
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The operation failed. The specific error can be retrieved by calling |
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The OCI handle passed to the function is invalid. |
See Also:
For more information about return codes and error handling, see the section "Error Handling in OCI"