Name
CREATE/DROP CONTEXT
Synopsis
CREATE Syntax:
CREATE [OR REPLACE] CONTEXTnamespaceUSING [schema.]package[INITIALIZED {EXTERNALLY | GLOBALLY } | ACCESSED GLOBALLY ]
DROP Syntax:
DROP CONTEXT namespaceCreates or drops a namespace for a context. New with Oracle8i.
Keywords
- OR REPLACE
Specifies that an existing context namespace is to be replaced
- namespace
Name of the context namespace to be created.
- package
Name of the PL/SQL package that sets the context attributes.
- INITIALIZED
Specifies that an entity other than Oracle can initialize the context namespace.
- EXTERNALLY
Specifies that the namespace can be initialized using an OCI interface when establishing a session.
- GLOBALLY
Specifies that the namespace can be initialized by the LDAP directory when a global user connects to the database.
- ACCESSED GLOBALLY
Specifies that any application context set in the namespace is accessible throughout the entire instance. This setting lets multiple sessions share application attributes.
Common keywords and clauses: schema.