ODAC Component List

Basic ODAC components are included in all ODAC editions. There are additional components in ODAC Professional and Developer Edition. The Editions page gives full description of features and incuded components of each edition.

Basic ODAC components

OraSession
TOraSession

Lets you set up and control connections to Oracle.

OraQuery
TOraQuery

Uses SQL statements to retrieve data from Oracle tables and pass it to one or more data-aware components through a TDataSource object. This component provides a mechanism for updating data in Oracle.

SmartQuery
TSmartQuery

A more efficient query component. This component is aware of all the fields that belong to a table being updated and performs on-demand full row retrieval with Expand Fields. A traffic-efficient alternative to TOraQuery for working with large tables with lots of fields. Includes Smart Refresh functionality in Professional and Developer Editions.

OraSQL
TOraSQL

Executes SQL statements, PL/SQL blocks, and stored procedures, which do not return rowsets.

OraTable
TOraTable

Lets you retrieve and update data in a single table without writing SQL statements.

OraStoredProc
TOraStoredProc

Executes stored procedures and functions. Lets you edit cursor data returned as parameter.

OraNestedTable
TOraNestedTable

Component for controlling nested table data.

OraUpdateSQL
TOraUpdateSQL

Lets you tune update operations for a DataSet component.

OraDataSource
TOraDataSource

Provides an interface for connecting data-aware controls on a form and ODAC dataset components.

OraScript
TOraScript

Executes sequences of SQL and PL/SQL statements.

OraSQLMonitor
TOraSQLMonitor

Interface for monitoring dynamic SQL execution in ODAC-based applications.

ConnectDialog
TConnectDialog

Allows you to build custom prompts for usernames, passwords, and server names.

VirtualTable
TVirtualTable

Provides dataset functionality for data that has no real database connection. This component is placed on the Data Access page of the Component palette, not on the Oracle Access page.

ODAC Professional and Developer Edition components

OraPackage
TOraPackage

Provides a straightforward way to access Oracle packages.

OraAlerter
TOraAlerter

Allows you to transfer messages between sessions.

OraLoader
TOraLoader

Allows you to quickly load data into Oracle databases.

OraTransaction
TOraTransaction

Provides discrete transaction control over sessions. Can be used to manipulate both simple and distributed transactions.

OraQueue
TOraQueue

Lets you monitor the message queue. Provides an interface for enqueuing and dequeuing messages.

OraQueueTable
TOraQueueTable

Component for managing queue tables.

OraQueueAdmin
TOraQueueAdmin

Component for managing queues.

OraChangeNotification
TOraChangeNotification

Allows you to use Oracle Database Change Notifications.

OraTrace
TOraTrace

Allows you to start and stop the SQL trace for a specified session. This component provides access to the DBMS_TRACE package.

OraErrorHandler
TOraErrorHandler

Translates error messages.

OraProvider
TOraProvider

Loads data to and from a dataset.

BDESession
TBDESession

Integrates ODAC components into BDE-based applications.

OraMetaData
TOraMetaData

Retrieves metadata on specified SQL object.

CRBatchMove
TCRBatchMove

Transfers data between all types of TDataSet descendants. This component is placed on the Data Access page of the Component palette, not on the Oracle Access page.