16.8.6 Oracle Ref Instance Methods

OracleRef instance methods are listed in Table 16-38.

Table 16-38 OracleRef Instance Methods

Method	Description
Clone	Clones the REF
Delete	Deletes the referenced object from the database
Dispose	Releases resources allocated for the OracleRef instance
Equals	Inherited from System.Object
Flush	Flushes changes made on the REF object to the database
GetCustomObject	Returns the object that the specified REF references as a custom type (Overloaded)
GetCustomObjectForUpdate	Returns the object that the specified REF references as a custom type (Overloaded)
GetHashCode	Inherited from System.Object
GetType	Inherited from System.Object
IsEqual	Compares two OracleREF objects
Lock	Locks the REF in the database
ToString	Inherited from System.Object
Update	Updates the object referenced by the specified REF in the database using the specified custom object

See Also:

• "Oracle.DataAccess.Types and Oracle.ManagedDataAccess.Types Namespaces"

• OracleRef Class

• OracleRef Members