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Oracle® Objects for OLE Developer's Guide
10g Release 1 (10.1)

Part Number B10118-01
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Example: EditOption (OraRef) Property

The following example shows the usage of the EditOption property. Before running the sample code, make sure that you have the necessary datatypes and tables in the database. See Schema Description used in examples of OraObject/OraRef.

Dim OraSession as OraSession

Dim OraDatabase as OraDatabase

Dim OraDynaset as OraDynaset

Dim Person as OraRef

'Create the OraSession Object.

Set OraSession = CreateObject("OracleInProcServer.XOraSession")

'Create the OraDatabase Object by opening a connection to Oracle.

Set OraDatabase = OraSession.OpenDatabase("ExampleDb", "scott/tiger", 0&)

'create a dynaset object from customers

set OraDynaset = OraDatabase.CreateDynaset("select * from customers", 0&)

'retrieve a aperson column from customers.

'Here Value property of OraField object

'returns Person OraRef

set Person = OraDynaset.Fields("aperson").Value

'set the ORAREF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK EditOption on the Person object.

Person.EditOption = ORAREF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK

'pin the Person Ref. This operation also locks the underlying

'referenceable 'object in the server

MsgBox Person.Name

'call Edit method on Person OraRef.

'This method does not make any network round trip

Person.Edit

Person.Name = "Eric"

Person.Age = 35

Person.Update