Oracle Spatial User’s Guide and Reference
The Oracle Spatial User’s Guide and Reference provides usage and reference
information for indexing and storing spatial data and for developing spatial
applications using Oracle Spatial and Oracle Locator.
Oracle Spatial requires the Enterprise Edition of Oracle Database 10g. It is a
foundation for the deployment of enterprise-wide spatial information systems, and
Web-based and wireless location-based applications requiring complex spatial data
management. Oracle Locator is a feature of the Standard and Enterprise Editions of
Oracle Database 10g. It offers a subset of Oracle Spatial capabilities (see Appendix B
for a list of Locator features) typically required to support Internet and wireless
service applications and partner-based geographic information system (GIS)
solutions...