This public method returns a XmlTextReader object that can be used to manipulate XML data directly using the .NET Framework classes and methods.

Declaration

// C#
public XmlTextReader GetXmlReader();

Return Value

An XmlTextReader object.

Exceptions

ObjectDisposedException - The object is already disposed.

InvalidOperationException - The OracleConnection is not open or has been closed during the lifetime of the object.

Remarks

The XmlTextReader is a read-only, forward-only representation of the XML data stored in the OracleXmlType instance.