Category: PL/SQL

The DBMS_XMLDOM package in Oracle PL/SQL is a part of Oracle’s extensive support for working with XML data within the database. This package provides a set of PL/SQL interfaces to manipulate XML data through the Document Object Model (DOM) approach. The DOM is a platform- and language-neutral interface that allows programs and scripts to dynamically…(Continue Reading)

Oracle’s PL/SQL DBMS_XMLPARSER package is a part of Oracle’s extensive suite of database technologies designed for working with XML data within the Oracle database. The FREEPARSER procedure within the DBMS_XMLPARSER package is specifically used to release the resources associated with a DOM parser, which has been previously allocated by the NEWPARSER function of the same…(Continue Reading)

Oracle PL/SQL’s DBMS_XMLPARSER package provides a collection of procedures and functions for parsing XML documents. The NEWPARSER function within this package is essential for creating a new XML parser, which is then used to parse XML documents into DOM (Document Object Model) structures. The DOM structure represents the document as a tree of nodes, where…(Continue Reading)

The DBMS_XMLPARSER.PARSECLOB function is part of the Oracle PL/SQL XML parsing suite, which provides interfaces to parse XML documents. This function is specifically designed to parse an XML document from a CLOB (Character Large Object) data type. In Oracle databases, CLOBs are used to store large blocks of character data (up to 128 TB depending…(Continue Reading)

Oracle PL/SQL’s DBMS_XMLPARSER.PARSEBUFFER function is part of the Oracle XML DB, which offers powerful tools for working with XML data within the Oracle database environment. This function is specifically designed to parse XML data that is stored in a buffer (a variable or a PL/SQL block), converting it into a DOM (Document Object Model) document…(Continue Reading)