GetOracleValue

This method returns the specified column value as an ODP.NET type.

Declaration

// C#
public object GetOracleValue(int index);

Parameters

index

The zero-based column index.

Return Value

The value of the column as an ODP.NET type.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException - The connection is closed, the reader is closed, Read() has not been called, or all rows have been read.

IndexOutOfRangeException - The column index is invalid.

Remarks

If the column is an Oracle object or Oracle collection column and a custom type mapping exists, then a custom type is returned.

If the column is an Oracle REF column, then an OracleRef is returned.

For VECTOR columns, an OracleVector is returned. When retrieving from a sparse VECTOR column, you can cast the OracleVector to an OracleSparseVector object to utilize sparse vectors APIs.

For ODP.NET managed and core, a JSON formatted string is returned for the cursor result set from Oracle REF CURSOR columns.