(PECL PDO_OCI >= 0.1.0)
PDO_OCI DSN — Connecting to Oracle databases
The PDO_OCI Data Source Name (DSN) is composed of the following elements:
The DSN prefix is oci:
.
dbname
(Oracle Instant Client) The URI for the Oracle Instant Client connection takes the form of dbname=//hostname:port-number/database
. If you are connecting to a database defined in tnsnames.ora, use only the name of the database: dbname=database
.
charset
The client-side character set for the current environment handle.
Example #1 PDO_OCI DSN examples
The following examples show a PDO_OCI DSN for connecting to Oracle databases:
oci:dbname=mydboci:dbname=//localhost:1521/mydb