CRITICAL SKILL 7.8

Java-Stored Procedures

With the inclusion of Java within the database, Oracle wanted to have Java-similar support features that current Oracle users were used to, and one such area is stored procedures. As discussed in Chapter 6, storing objects with PL/SQL or Java has numerous advantages. The ability to call shared programs whether written in PL/SQL or Java is a strength of Oracle Database 10g.

Java Utilities for DBAs

Three Java utilities are available in Oracle Database 10g:

Image loadjava is used to load Java classes and resources into the schemas of an Oracle database.

dropjava is used to drop Java classes and resources that ...

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