What's New in Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types?

The following sections describe the new features in Oracle Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types:

• Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2) Beta New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types
• Oracle9i Release 1 (9.0.1) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types
• Oracle8i Release 2 (8.1.6) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages
• Oracle8i Release 1 (8.1.5) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages

Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2) Beta New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types

This release includes the following new chapters:

• Advanced Queuing Types
• DBMS_APPLY_ADM
• DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM
• DBMS_LOGSTDBY
• DBMS_MGWADM
• DBMS_MGWMSG
• DBMS_PROPAGATION_ADM
• DBMS_RULE
• DBMS_RULE_ADM
• DBMS_STORAGE_MAP
• DBMS_STREAMS
• DBMS_STREAMS_ADM
• DBMS_XDB
• DBMS_XDBT
• DBMS_XDB_VERSION
• DBMS_XMLDOM
• DBMS_XMLPARSER
• DBMS_XPLAN
• DBMS_XSLPROCESSOR
• JMS Types
• Logical Change Record Types
• Rule Types

This release includes changes to the following chapters:

• DBMS_DDL
• DBMS_FLASHBACK
• DBMS_LOB
• DBMS_LOGMNR
• DBMS_LOGMNR_CDC_PUBLISH
• DBMS_LOGMNR_CDC_SUBSCRIBE
• DBMS_LOGMNR_D
• DBMS_METADATA
• DBMS_REDEFINITION
• DBMS_RLS
• DBMS_SPACE_ADMIN
• DBMS_STATS
• DBMS_TRANSFORM
• DBMS_WM
• DBMS_XMLGEN
• DBMS_XMLQUERY
• DBMS_XMLSAVE
• DBMS_XMLSchema
• UTL_FILE
• UTL_HTTP

Oracle9i Release 1 (9.0.1) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages and Types

This release includes the following new packages:

• DBMS_AQELM
• DBMS_ENCODE
• DBMS_FGA
• DBMS_FLASHBACK
• DBMS_LDAP
• DBMS_LibCache
• DBMS_LOGMNR_CDC_PUBLISH
• DBMS_LOGMNR_CDC_SUBSCRIBE
• DBMS_METADATA
• DBMS_ODCI
• DBMS_OUTLN_EDIT
• DBMS_REDEFINITION
• DBMS_TRANSFORM
• DBMS_URL
• DBMS_WM
• DBMS_XMLGEN
• DBMS_XMLQuery
• DMBS_XMLSave
• UTL_ENCODE

This release includes new information about types:

• DBMS_TYPES
• ANYDATA_TYPE
• ANYDATASET_TYPE
• ANYTYPE_TYPE

This release includes enhancements to the following packages:

• UTL_FILE
• UTL_HTTP
• UTL_RAW

Oracle8i Release 2 (8.1.6) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages

This release included the following new packages

• DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE
• DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT
• UTL_INADDR
• UTL_SMTP
• UTL_TCP

This release included enhancements to the following packages:

• DBMS_DEBUG
• DBMS_DISTRIBUTED_TRUST_ADMIN
• DBMS_LOGMINER
• DBMS_LOGMINER_D
• DBMS_PCLXUTIL
• DMBS_PROFILER
• DBMS_REPAIR
• DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER
• DBMS_ROWID
• DBMS_SQL
• DBMS_UTILITY
• UTL_HTTP

Oracle8i Release 1 (8.1.5) New Features in Supplied PL/SQL Packages

This book was new for release 8.1.5.