2 Installing and Configuring Oracle Data Provider for .NET

This section describes installation and configuration requirements for Oracle Data Provider for .NET.

This section contains these topics:

• System Requirements

• Oracle Data Provider for .NET Versioning Scheme

• Installing Oracle Data Provider for .NET, Unmanaged Driver

• Installing Oracle Data Provider for .NET, Managed Driver

• Configuring Oracle Data Provider for .NET

• Configuring a Port to Listen for Database Notifications

• General .NET Programming Recommendations and Tips for ODP.NET