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System-defined Stored Packages

System-defined Stored Packages#

The system-defined Stored packages are the fundamental packages provided by Altibase, and they are owned by the SYS user.

Types of System-difined Stored Packages#

Altibase provides the system-defined Stored packages as follows.

Packages Description
DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO Configures the performance view in order to manage information of client application.
DBMS_ALERT Notifies other users of events that occur in the database.
DBMS_CONCURRENT_EXEC Allows procedures to be concurrently executed.
DBMS_LOCK Offers an interface in which the user can request lock or unlock.
DBMS_METADATA Provides the ability to extract object creation DDL statements or privileged GRANT statements from the database dictionary.
DBMS_OUPUT allows the user to print a character string stored in buffer to a client.
DBMS_RANDOM Creates arbitrary numbers.
DBMS_RECYCLEBIN Can completely purge the tables which has been dropped and managed in the recycle bin.
DBMS_SQL Provides procedures and functions utilizing dynamic SQL.
DBMS_SQL_PLAN_CACHE Provides two stored procedures which keeps or removes the specified execution plan in SQL Plan Cache.
DBMS_STANDARD Provides various default sub programs
DBMS_STATS Package views and modifies the stats information
DBMS_UTILITY Provides various utility subprograms.
STANDARD In addition to the basic data types, it defines the types that can be used without declaration in PSM.
SYS_SPATIAL Provides subprograms related to GEOMETRY.
UTL_COPYSWAP Online DDL is supported by COPY & SWAP method
UTL_FILE Can read and write text files managed by an operating system.
UTL_RAW Can modify or alter RAW(VARBYTE) type data into a different type.
UTL_SMTP Executes SMTP to send E-mail on SMTP server.
UTL_TCP Controls TCP access in a stored procedure.