Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

What's New in Object-Relational Features?

1 Introduction to Oracle Objects

2 Basic Components of Oracle Objects

3 Using PL/SQL With Object Types

4 Object Support in Oracle Programming Environments

5 Support for Collection Data Types

6 Applying an Object Model to Relational Data

7 Managing Oracle Objects

8 Advanced Topics for Oracle Objects

9 Design Considerations for Oracle Objects

A Sample Application Using Object-Relational Features

Glossary

Index