The CData ADO.NET Provider for Oracle implements the OracleOciProviderFactory class to enable you to write generic data access code to Oracle OCI through the ADO.NET base classes.

Creating Data Access Objects with OracleOciProviderFactory

The following sections show how to use the OracleOciProviderFactory class to create objects like OracleOciConnection, OracleOciCommand, and OracleOciDataAdapter in a generic way.

Register and Configure DbConnections

Register the provider to the configuration context and define the DbProviderFactory and DbConnection objects. See Creating DbConnections for a guide.

Querying Using DbCommands

Executing DbCommands describes how to use an existing DbProviderFactory and DbConnection object to execute queries to Oracle OCI.