Introduction to Globalization Support in OCI

This section describes the globalization support functions in detail.

Describes the conventions for OCI functions.

The entries for each function may also contain the following information:

Returns — The values returned. The standard return values have the following meanings as described in the following table.

Table 31-1 Function Return Values

Return Value	Meaning
`OCI_SUCCESS`	The operation succeeded.
`OCI_ERROR`	The operation failed. The specific error can be retrieved by calling `OCIErrorGet()` on the error handle passed to the function.
`OCI_INVALID_HANDLE`	The OCI handle passed to the function is invalid.