Chapter 17
The Fast Track to Java with Oracle
Bradley D. Brown
Wow, this was fun — NOT! After trying to figure out the whole Oracle Java thing, it is finally starting to come together. There are so many (Java) options available that it was confusing to me — I think rightfully so! To move from my Oracle world of the PL/SQL cartridge into the Oracle world of Java, I figured that Java stored procedures were the way to go. I was wrong.
Why are Java stored procedures wrong for what I hoped to accomplish? Java stored procedures run on the database server, not the application server — just like a PL/SQL procedure runs on the database server. I did not really think about this until I put all the pieces together — you get the benefit of realizing it ...
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