Preface

This document provides a conceptual overview of Simple Oracle Document Access (SODA).

Audience

This document is intended for users of Simple Oracle Document Access (SODA).

Documentation Accessibility

For information about Oracle's commitment to accessibility, visit the Oracle Accessibility Program website at http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=docacc.

Access to Oracle Support

Oracle customers that have purchased support have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support. For information, visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=info or visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=trs if you are hearing impaired.

Related Documents

For more information, see these Oracle resources:

Oracle Database SODA for Java Developer's Guide
Oracle Database SODA for C Developer's Guide
Oracle Database SODA for PL/SQL Developer's Guide
Oracle REST Data Services SODA for REST Developer's Guide
Oracle Database JSON Developer’s Guide
Oracle Database New Features Guide
Oracle Database Error Messages Reference. Oracle Database error message documentation is available only as HTML. If you have access to only printed or PDF Oracle Database documentation, you can browse the error messages by range. Once you find the specific range, use the search (find) function of your Web browser to locate the specific message. When connected to the Internet, you can search for a specific error message using the error message search feature of the Oracle Database online documentation.
Oracle as a Document Store for general information about using JSON data in Oracle Database, including with SODA

To download free release notes, installation documentation, white papers, or other collateral, please visit the Oracle Technology Network (OTN). You must register online before using OTN; registration is free and can be done at OTN Registration.

If you already have a user name and password for OTN then you can go directly to the documentation section of the OTN Web site at OTN Documentation.

Conventions

The following text conventions are used in this document:

Convention	Meaning
boldface	Boldface type indicates graphical user interface elements associated with an action, or terms defined in text or the glossary.
italic	Italic type indicates book titles, emphasis, or placeholder variables for which you supply particular values.
`monospace`	Monospace type indicates commands within a paragraph, URLs, code in examples, text that appears on the screen, or text that you enter.