Preface

Oracle Fusion Middleware User's Guide for Oracle MapViewer describes how to install and use Oracle MapViewer (MapViewer), a tool that renders maps showing different kinds of spatial data.

Audience

This document is intended primarily for programmers who develop applications that require maps to be drawn. You should understand Oracle database concepts and the major concepts associated with XML, including DTDs. You should also be familiar with Oracle Spatial or Oracle Locator concepts, or at least have access to Oracle Spatial Developer's Guide.

This document is not intended for end users of Web sites or client applications.

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Related Documentation

For more information, see the following documents in the Oracle Database documentation set:

• Oracle Spatial Developer's Guide

• Oracle Spatial GeoRaster Developer's Guide

• Oracle Spatial Topology and Network Data Models Developer's Guide

• Oracle Database Concepts

• Oracle Database SQL Language Reference

See also the following document in the Oracle Fusion Middleware documentation set:

• Oracle Fusion Middleware High Availability Guide

Conventions

The following text conventions are used in this document: