New In Oracle Database
Version 12.1

Description Link Last Modified
Architecture
New CREATE, ALTER, and DROP PLUGGABLE DATABASE Plugable Database 17-Feb-2014
CDB$ROOT Database (RDB) Plugable Database 17-Feb-2014
PDB$SEED Seed PDB PDB$SEED 14-Jul-2013
Pluggable Database (PDB) Plugable Database 17-Feb-2014
Configurable Threaded Execution Threaded Execution 19-Jul-2013
Common Profiles PROFILES 24-Apr-2015
Common Roles ROLES 07-Mar-2015
Common Users USERS 28-Jun-2013
 
General
New Roles
  • ADM_PARALLEL_EXECUTE_TASK
  • APEX_GRANTS_FOR_NEW_USERS_ROLE
  • AUDIT_ADMIN
  • AUDIT_VIEWER
  • CAPTURE_ADMIN
  • CDB_DBA
  • DBHADOOP
  • DV_AUDIT_CLEANUP
  • DV_GOLDENGATE_ADMIN
  • DV_GOLDENGATE_REDO_ACCESS
  • DV_MONITOR
  • DV_PATCH_ADMIN
  • DV_STREAMS_ADMIN
  • DV_XSTREAM_ADMIN
  • EM_EXPRESS_ALL
  • EM_EXPRESS_BASIC
  • GSMADMIN_ROLE
  • GSMUSER_ROLE
  • GSM_POOLADMIN_ROLE
  • HS_ADMIN_SELECT_ROLE
  • LBAC_DBA
  • OPTIMIZER_PROCESSING_RATE
  • PDB_DBA
  • PROVISIONER
  • XS_CACHE_ADMIN
  • XS_NAMESPACE_ADMIN
  • XS_RESOURCE
  • XS_SESSION_ADMIN
Deprecated Roles
  • DELETE_CATALOG_ROLE
Deprecated Role Privileges
  • RESOURCE role no longer grants the UNLIMITED TABLESPACE system privilege by default
 ROLES 23-Dec-2013
New System Privileges
  • ADMINISTER KEY MANAGEMENT
  • ALTER ANY CUBE BUILD PROCESS
  • ALTER ANY MEASURE FOLDER
  • ALTER ANY SQL TRANSLATION PROFILE
  • CREATE ANY CREDENTIAL
  • CREATE ANY SQL TRANSLATION PROFILE
  • CREATE CREDENTIAL
  • CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE
  • CREATE SQL TRANSLATION PROFILE
  • DROP ANY SQL TRANSLATION PROFILE
  • EM EXPRESS CONNECT
  • EXEMPT ACCESS POLICY
  • EXEMPT DDL REDACTION POLICY
  • EXEMPT DML REDACTION POLICY
  • EXEMPT IDENTITY POLICY
  • EXEMPT REDACTION POLICY
  • INHERIT ANY PRIVILEGES
  • KEEP_DATE TIME
  • KEEP_SYSGUID
  • LOGMINING
  • PURGE DBA_RECYCLEBIN
  • REDEFINE ANY TABLE
  • SELECT ANY CUBE BUILD PROCESS
  • SELECT ANY MEASURE FOLDER
  • SET CONTAINER
  • SYSBACKUP
  • SYSDG
  • SYSKM
  • TRANSLATE ANY SQL
  • USE ANY SQL TRANSLATION PROFILE
 SYSTEM PRIVILEGES 01-Oct-2013
Column size for many common data dictionary common columns have been increased from 30 to 128 bytes DATA DICTIONARY 27-Jun-2013
Automatic Data Optimization (ADO) ADO 07-Dec-2013
Containers Clause (querying across multiple containers) - -
Flashback Database Support for Container Databases Flashback Archive 15-Sep-2014
Full Database Caching In Memory Database 05-Nov-2014
In-Memory Aggregation - -
Data Guard Far Sync Data Guard -
Data Guard FastSync Data Guard -
In-Memory Column Store In Memory Database 27-Mar-2016
RMAN single table recovery RMAN -
 
Deprecated or Dropped
Change Data Capture is desupported (section 8.2.2) Click Here 23-Dec-2013
Compilation parameter PLSQL_DEBUG has been dropped - 02-Jan-2015
Globalization Support Changes (section 8.4) Click Here 23-Dec-2013
Streams is desupported (section 8.1.6) Click Here 23-Dec-2013
Data mining Java API is desupported (DBMS_DATA_MINING and DBMS_DATA_MINING_TRANSFORM) (section 8.2.3) Click Here 23-Dec-2013
Stored Outlines are deprecated (use Baselines) (section 8.1.14.3) Click Here 23-Dec-2013
A number of startup (init) parameters now deprecated Click Here 23-Dec-2013
Dynamic performance views gv$logmnr_callback and gv$logmnr_region dropped Dynamic Performance Views 09-Jul-2013
Package BLAST_CUR dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DVSYS.CODE$_PRIV dropped Built-in Packages 25-Oct-2014
Package DVSYS.COMMAND_RULE$_PRIV dropped Built-in Packages 25-Oct-2014
Package CWM2_OLAP_INSTALLER dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMSNCDB dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_AMD dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_APPCTX dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_DBLINK dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_JDM_INTERNAL dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_OWB dropped dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_RULE_COMPATIBLE_90 dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_SQL2, (only in 11gR2) dropped ... EXPAND_SQL_TEXT relocated to DBMS_UTILITY and PARSE to DBMS_SQL Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_XDB deprecated DBMS_XDB 05-Feb-2014
Package DBMS_XDSUTL dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_XS_MTCACHE_FFI dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_XS_PRINCIPALS_INT dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_XS_PRINCIPAL_EVENTS_INT dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package DBMS_XS_ROLESET_EVENTS_INT dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package HTMLDB_SYSTEM dropped in 12.1.0.2 Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package MGMT_BSLN dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package MGMT_BSLN_INTERNAL dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package MGMT_DM dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package MGMT_PREFERENCES dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package MGMT_TARGET dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package MGMT_USER dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package ODM_ABN_MODEL dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Package OWA_DEBUG dropped Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package OWA_DEBUG_DEMO dropped Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package OWA_DEBUG_JDWP dropped Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package OWA_DEBUG_PROFILER dropped Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package OWA_DEBUG_TRACE dropped Built-in Packages 08-Nov-2014
Package XS$CATVIEW_UTIL dropped Built-in Packages 29-Jun-2013
Dynamic performance view GV$FALSE_PING deprecated Dynamic Performance Views 02-June-2015
WMSYS CONCAT Function dropped WMSYS Functions 26-Sep-2013
Numerous X$ objects dropped including X$KCLH, X$KCLFI, and X$KCLDELTAST X$ Objects 11-Mar-2015
 
New SQL
Constraints ONLINE DROP CONSTRAINT clause CONSTRAINTS 30-Sep-2013
CREATE DATABASE ... ENABLE PLUGGABLE DATABASE syntax DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE syntax DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
ADVANCED INDEX COMPRESSION COMPRESSION 11-Jun-2014
ALTER DATABASE FULL_DATABASE_RECOVERY Clause for recovery from storage snapshots DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
ALTER DATABASE MOVE_DATAFILE_CLAUSE DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
ALTER DATABASE Control File management clauses DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
ALTER DATABASE Switch-Over and Fail-Over clauses DATABASE 11-Jun-2014
APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT Function Numeric Functions 11-Sep-2014
Attribute Clustering TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Automatic Big Table Cache - 15-Sep-2014
CREATE USER syntax updated to include Editions and Containers USERS 28-Jun-2013
CLEANUP keyword added to ALTER INDEX ... COALESCE INDEXES 16-Oct-2013
Identity Columns Identity Columns 01-Sep-2013
Materialized Zonemap Miscellaneous Functions 05-Mar-2017
JSON Conditions and Functions JSON Functionality 30-Jan-2016
MATCH_RECOGNIZE clause for SELECT statements to be used for Map Reduce MAP REDUCE -
Model Clause extended with new NEXT and PREV functions Model Clause -
USING TRUSTED CONSTRAINTS clause for Materialized Views Materialized Views 17-Jul-2014
USING TRUSTED CONSTRAINTS clause for Partitioned Materialized Views PARTITIONING 23-Mar-2014
KEEP and NOKEEP syntax for SEQUENCES affecting the NEXTVAL pseudocolumn during REPLAY SEQUENCES 29-Jun-2013
SESSION and GLOBAL syntax for CREATE and ALTER SEQUENCES SEQUENCES 29-Jun-2013
32K maximum size for VARCHAR2 and NVARCHAR2 columns in tables and views TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Table Evaluate Edition Clause TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Table ILM Policy Clause TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Table Invisible / Invisible Column Clause TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Table Tiering TABLES 15-Sep-2014
Table Unusable Editions Clause TABLES 15-Sep-2014
PERIOD_DEFINITION Clause TEMPORAL VALIDITY 19-Nov-2013
ON_NULL Clause for CREATE and ALTER Table TABLES 15-Sep-2014
VISIBLE | INVISIBLE Clause TABLES 15-Sep-2014
CASCADE Clause and new Asynchronous Global Index Maintenance for Partitioned Tables TRUNCATE 01-Jan-2014
Unified Auditing with CREATE, ALTER, and DROP AUDIT POLICY statements, and AUDIT, NOAUDIT Unified Audit Policy 04-Nov-2015
Unified Key Management interface for TDE with ADMINISTER KEY MANAGEMENT Transparent Data Encryption 19-Mar-2015
 
New PL/SQL
ACCESSIBLE BY Clause ACCESSIBLE BY 29-Jul-2014
FETCH FIRST Clause BULK COLLECT 09-Jun-2014
PL/SQL Predefined Inquiry Directives ($$PLSQL_UNIT_OWNER, $$PLSQL_UNIT_TYPE, and compilation parameters) Predefined Inquiry Directives 14-Feb-2014
Invoker’s Rights Functions Can Be Result-Cached DBMS_RESULT_CACHE 25-Nov-2014
More PL/SQL-Only Data Types Can Cross PL/SQL-to-SQL Interface - -
Roles can be granted to PL/SQL Packages and Standalone Subprograms ROLES 11-Jun-2014
More Data Types Have Same Maximum Size in SQL and PL/SQL Data Types 13-May-2014
A Library Can Be Defined as a DIRECTORY Object and With CREDENTIAL - -
Implicit Statement Results - -
UPDATE Triggers for LOB Columns and LOGICAL LOB UPDATE Triggers - -
BEQUEATH CURRENT_USER Views - -
INHERIT PRIVILEGES and INHERIT ANY PRIVILEGES Privileges - -
Objects, Not Types, Are Editioned or Noneditioned with a new ALTER syntax Procedures 03-Jul-2013
PL/SQL Functions That Run Faster in SQL - -
PDB_NAME attribute in the ALERT_TYPE data type - -
 
New or Modified Functions, Operators, Procedures, and Types
SYS.ALERT_TYPE has new PDB_NAME column - 20-Mar-2014
CLASSIFIER function as part of Map Reduce MAP REDUCE -
CLUSTER_DETAILS, CLUSTER_DISTANCE, and FEATURE_DETAILS Analytic Functions Analytic Functions 26-Aug-2013
CLUSTER_DETAILS, CLUSTER_DISTANCE, and FEATURE_DETAILS Analytic Functions Data Mining Functions 12-Sep-2013
CON_DBID_TO_ID, CON_GUID_TO_ID, CON_NAME_TO_ID, and CON_UID_TO_ID functions supporting CDBs PDB$SEED -14-Jul-2013
DBMS_FEATURE_ACTIVE_DATA_GUARD procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ADAPTIVE_PLANS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ADV_IDXCMP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ADV_TABCMP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_AUDIT_OPTIONS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_AUTO_REOPT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_BA_OWNER procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_CONCURRENT_STATS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_DATABASE_ODM procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_DATA_REDACTION procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_DBFS_CONTENT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_DBFS_HS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_DBFS_SFS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_EMX procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_FGA_AUDIT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_GATEWAYS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_GOLDENGATE procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_HCCRLL procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_HEATMAP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_IDH procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ILM procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_IMA procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_IMC procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_IOT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_JSON procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_LABEL_SECURITY procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_MOVE_DATAFILE procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ONLINE_REDEF procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_PILLAR_EHCC procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_PILLAR_STORAGE procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_PRIV_CAPTURE procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_RAS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ROND procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_SEG_MAIN_ONL_COMP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_SPD procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_STREAMS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_TSDP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_UNIFIED_AUDIT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_XSTREAM_IN procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_XSTREAM_OUT procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_XSTREAM_STREAMS procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ZFS_EHCC procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ZFS_STORAGE procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FEATURE_ZMAP procedure DBMS_FEATURE_USAGE Procs 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_PDB_EXEC_SQL procedure Undocumented Oracle 30-Nov-2014
ORA_DST_AFFECTED function for use with DBMS_DST DBMS_DST 11-Jul-2013
ORA_DST_CONVERT, function for use with DBMS_DST DBMS_DST 11-Jul-2013
ORA_DST_ERROR function for use with DBMS_DST DBMS_DST 11-Jul-2013
ORA_INVOKING_USER function Miscellaneous Functions 01-Sep-2013
ORA_INVOKING_USERID function Miscellaneous Functions 01-Sep-2013
STANDARD_HASH function Miscellaneous Functions 01-Sep-2013
System Event Triggering for AFTER CLONE and BEFORE UNPLUG System Event Triggers 09-Jun-2014
SYS_CONTEXT functionality with CDB_NAME, CON_NAME, DBLINK_INFO attributes SYS_CONTEXT 24-Jul-2013
SYS_SESSION_ROLES context SYS_CONTEXT 24-Jul-2013
SYS_OP_ZONE_ID Function Miscellaneous Functions 05-Mar-2017
 
XML
INSERTCHILDXMLAFTER function XML Functions 27-Aug-2013
INSERTCHILDXMLBEFORE function XML Functions 27-Aug-2013
 
New Built-In Packages
AMGT$DATAPUMP package with one procedure AMGT$DATAPUMP 07-Apr-2015
APEX_DATAPUMP_SUPPORT with 2 objects APEX_DATAPUMP_SUPPORT -
CDBVIEW package with 1 object which worked in 12.1.0.1 and is broken in 12.1.0.2 CDBVIEW 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_ADR_APP package with 10 objects DBMS_ADR_APP 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_ADR_INTERNAL package with 10 objects DBMS_ADR_INTERNAL -25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APPLY_ADM_IVK package with 1 object DBMS_APPLY_ADM_IVK 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APP_CONT package with 1 object DBMS_APP_CONT 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUTO_REPORT package with 7 objects DBMS_AUTO_REPORT 28-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUTO_REPORT_INTERNAL package with 2 objects DBMS_AUTO_REPORT_INTERNAL 29-Oct-2014
DBMS_BA_POOL package with 24 objects DBMS_BA_POOL 14-Feb-2017
DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM_IVK package with 9 objects DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM_IVK 07-Nov-2014
DBMS_CLOBUTIL package with 11 objects DBMS_CLOBUTIL 17-Oct-2014
DBMS_CLR and its creation file were not found in 12.1.0.1 but is back with 12.1.0.2 DBMS_CLR 17-Oct-2014
DBMS_CREDENTIAL package with 5 objects DBMS_CREDENTIAL 09-Nov-2014
DBMS_EXPORT_EXTENSION_I package with 28 objects DBMS_EXPORT_EXTENSION_I 28-Oct-2014
DBMS_FS package with 3 non-functional objects DBMS_FS 13-Nov-2014
DBMS_HEAT_MAP package with 6 objects DBMS_HEAT_MAP 10-Oct-2016
DBMS_ILM package with 10 objects DBMS_ILM 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_ILM_ADMIN with 3 objects DBMS_ILM_ADMIN 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_INMEMORY package with 11 objects DBMS_INMEMORY 16-Oct-2014
DBMS_INTERNAL_CLKM package with 1 procedure DBMS_INTERNAL_CLKM 19-Mar-2015
DBMS_INTERNAL_ROLLING package with 11 objects DBMS_INTERNAL_ROLLING 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_ISYNCREF package with 3 objects DBMS_ISYNCREF 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_JAVA_MISC package with 16 objects in 12.1.0.1 but only 2 in 12.1.0.2: each with 2 overloads DBMS_JAVA_MISC 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOG package with 4 objects DBMS_LOG 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOGSTDBY_CONTEXT package with 4 objects DBMS_LOGSTDBY_CONTEXT 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_OBJECTS_APPS_UTILS package with 2 objects DBMS_OBJECTS_APPS_UTILS 18-Oct-2014
DBMS_PART package with 2 objects DBMS_PART 19-Nov-2014
DBMS_PDB package with 14 objects DBMS_PDB 19-Nov-2014
DBMS_PERF package with 7 objects DBMS_PERF 19-Nov-2014
DBMS_PREUP package with 228 objects: many overloaded DBMS_PREUP 22-Oct-2015
DBMS_PRIVILEGE_CAPTURE package with 5 objects DBMS_PRIVILEGE_CAPTURE 26-Jun-2015
DBMS_PRIV_CAPTURE package with 15 objects DBMS_PRIV_CAPTURE 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_PRVTSQDS package with 14 objects DBMS_PRVTSQDS -
DBMS_PRVTSQIS package with 13 objects DBMS_PRVTSQIS -
DBMS_QOPATCH package with 10 objects DBMS_QOPATCH 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_RAT_MASK package with 9 objects DBMS_RAT_MASK 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_RECTIFIER_DIFF_INTERNAL package with 4 objects DBMS_RECTIFIER_DIFF_INTERNAL 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_REDACT with 8 objects for Data Redaction and Transparent Sensitive Data Protection DBMS_REDACT 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_REDACT_INT with 10 objects for Data Redaction and Transparent Sensitive Data Protection DBMS_REDACT_INT -
DBMS_RESULT_CACHE_INTERNAL package with 1 object DBMS_RESULT_CACHE_INTERNAL 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_RMIN_SYS package with 39 objects plus overloads DBMS_RMIN_SYS -
DBMS_ROLLING package with 8 objects DBMS_ROLLING 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SCHED_ARGUMENT_IMPORT package with 3 objects DBMS_SCHED_ARGUMENT_IMPORT -
DBMS_SCN package with 11 objects DBMS_SCN 16-Oct-2014
DBMS_SECUREFILE_LOG_ADMIN package with 2 objects DBMS_SECUREFILE_LOG_ADMIN 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SERVICE_ERR package with 2 objects DBMS_SERVICE_ERR 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SERVICE_PRVT package with 6 objects DBMS_SERVICE_PRVT 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SPD package with 9 objects DBMS_SPD 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SPD_INTERNAL package with 10 objects DBMS_SPD_INTERNAL -
DBMS_SQADM_SYSCALLS package with 4 objects DBMS_SQADM_SYSCALLS 30-Jan-2018
DBMS_SQLPATCH package with 11 objects DBMS_SQLPATCH 16-Oct-2014
DBMS_SQL_MONITOR package with 6 objects DBMS_SQL_MONITOR 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQL_TRANSLATOR package with 18 objects DBMS_SQL_TRANSLATOR 01-Feb-2016
DBMS_SQL_TRANSLATOR_EXPORT package with 6 objects DBMS_SQL_TRANSLATOR_EXPORT 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_STREAMS_ADM_IVK package with 43 objects DBMS_STREAMS_ADM_IVK -
DBMS_SYNC_REFRESH with 14 objects for synchronizing CDBs and PDBs DBMS_SYNC_REFRESH 08-Dec-2014
DBMS_TSDP_MANAGE with 9 documented objects for managing sensitive columns and types supporting Transparent Sensitive Data Protection DBMS_TSDP_MANAGE 08-Dec-2014
DBMS_TSDP_PROTECT with 10 objects for Transparent Sensitive Data Protection DBMS_TSDP_PROTECT 08-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_AUTH_IVK with 4 objects DBMS_XSTREAM_AUTH_IVK 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_INTERNAL with 2 objects DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_INTERNAL -
DBMS_XS_FIDM with 3 objects DBMS_XS_FIDM 25-Dec-2015
DBMS_XS_NSATTR with 1 object DBMS_XS_NSATTR -
DBMS_XS_SIDP with 2 objects DBMS_XS_SIDP 25-Dec-2015
DBMS_XS_SYSTEM with 4 objects supporting Real Application Security DBMS_XS_SYSTEM 25-Dec-2015
DBMS_XS_SYSTEM_FFI with 4 objects supporting Real Application Security DBMS_XS_SYSTEM_FFI 25-Dec-2015
DMCLAIMP with 6 objects DMCLAIMP -
DMCLBIMP with 6 objects DMCLBIMP -
DMFEBIMP with 6 objects DMFEBIMP -
DMGLMBIMP with 18 objects DMGLMBIMP -
DMSVMAIMP with 12 objects DMSVMAIMP -
DM_FE_CUR package header with no package body DM_FE_CUR -
HTMLDB_UTIL with 162 objects HTMLDB_UTIL 20-Mar-2015
JAVAVM_SYS with 2 objects JAVAVM_SYS 20-Dec-2014
KBRSI_ICD with 54 objects KBRSI_ICD -
KUBSAGT with 7 objects KUBSAGT 08-Nov-2014
OJDS_CONTEXT with 16 objects OJDS_CONTEXT -
OJDS_NAMESPACE with 3 objects OJDS_NAMESPACE -
ORDAUDIOEXCEPTIONS package header with no package bodfy ORDAUDIOEXCEPTIONS 16-Dec-2014
ORDSOURCEEXCEPTIONS package header with no package bodfy ORDSOURCEEXCEPTIONS 16-Dec-2014
ORDVIDEOEXCEPTIONS package header with no package bodfy ORDVIDEOEXCEPTIONS 16-Dec-2014
PRVTEMX_ADMIN with 53 objects PRVTEMX_ADMIN 29-Dec-2014
PRVTEMX_CELL with 2 objects PRVTEMX_CELL 29-Dec-2014
PRVTEMX_DBHOME with 23 objects PRVTEMX_DBHOME 29-Dec-2014
PRVTEMX_MEMORY with 1 object PRVTEMX_MEMORY 09-Dec-2014
PRVTEMX_PERF with 2 objects PRVTEMX_PERF 09-Dec-2014
PRVTPARENTCHILD with 2 objects PRVTPARENTCHILD -
PRVT_AWRV_METADATA with 7 objects PRVT_AWRV_METADATA -
PRVT_AWR_DATA with 27 objects PRVT_AWR_DATA -
PRVT_AWR_DATA_CP package with 4 objects PRVT_AWR_DATA_CP -
PRVT_AWR_INST_META package with 1 object PRVT_AWR_INST_META -
PRVT_AWR_PERIOD package with 5 objects PRVT_AWR_PERIOD -
PRVT_AWR_VIEWER package with 12 objects PRVT_AWR_VIEWER 02-Jan-2015
PRVT_CPADDM package with 8 objects PRVT_CPADDM -
PRVT_EMX package with 16 objects PRVT_EMX -
PRVT_HDM package with 6 objects PRVT_HDM -
PRVT_ILM package with 45 objects PRVT_ILM -
PRVT_RTADDM package with 3 objects PRVT_RTADDM -
PSTDY_DATAPUMP_SUPPORT package with 2 objects PSTDY_DATAPUMP_SUPPORT 09-Dec-2014
TSDP$DATAPUMP package with 1 object TSDP$DATAPUMP 09-Dec-2014
UTL_CALL_STACK package with 13 objects UTL_CALL_STACK 02-Jan-2015
UTL_ORAMTS package with 11 objects UTL_ORAMTS 02-Sep-2014
WWV_FLOW_KEY orphan package header WWV_FLOW_KEY 08-Nov-2014
XS_ACL package with 9 objects XS_ACL -
XS_ACL_INT package with 9 objects XS_ACL_INT -
XS_ADMIN_INT package with 8 objects XS_ADMIN_INT -
XS_ADMIN_UTIL package with 11 objects XS_ADMIN_UTIL 22-Dec-2015
XS_DATA_SECURITY package with 13 objects XS_DATA_SECURITY -
XS_DATA_SECURITY_INT package with 12 objects XS_DATA_SECURITY_INT -
XS_DATA_SECURITY_UTIL package with 5 objects XS_DATA_SECURITY_UTIL 24-Dec-2015
XS_DIAG package with 7 objects XS_DIAG -
XS_DIAG_INT package with 2 objects XS_DIAG_INT 14-Aug-2013
XS_MTCACHE_INT package with 3 objects XS_MTCACHE 23-Dec-2015
XS_NAMESPACE package with 6 objects and 3 overloads XS_NAMESPACE 25-Dec-2015
XS_NAMESPACE_INT package with 6 objects and 5 overloads XS_NAMESPACE_INT 25-Dec-2015
XS_OBJECT_MIGRATION package with 2 objects XS_OBJECT_MIGRATION -
XS_PRINCIPAL package with 22 objects XS_PRINCIPAL 22-Dec-2015
XS_PRINCIPAL_INT package with 24 objects XS_PRINCIPAL_INT -
XS_ROLESET package with 5 objects XS_ROLESET -
XS_ROLESET_INT package with 5 objects XS_ROLESET_INT -
XS_SECURITY_CLASS package with 9 objects XS_SECURITY_CLASS -
XS_SECURITY_CLASS_INT package with 9 objects XS_SECURITY_CLASS_INT -
 
Built-In Packages with New or Removed Functions and Procedures
CTX_DDL has 5 new objects CTX_DDL 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_ADDM has 5 new functions DBMS_ADDM 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_ADR has 7 new objects DBMS_ADR 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APBACKEND has new GETSTOREID function DBMS_APBACKEND -
DBMS_APPLY_ADM has 4 new procedures one with an overload DBMS_APPLY_ADM 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APPLY_ADM_INTERNAL.RECOVER_APPLY_PROGRESS dropped DBMS_APPLY_ADM_INTERNAL -
DBMS_APPLY_ADM_INTERNAL has 2 new objects DBMS_APPLY_ADM_INTERNAL -
DBMS_APP_CONT_PRVT has 2 new objects DBMS_APP_CONT_PRVT 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_AQ has 4 new objects DBMS_AQ 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_AQADM has 6 new objects for Sharded Pools and for Streams pool sizing DBMS_AQADM 26-Jun-2015
DBMS_AQADM_SYS has 9 new objects one of which is overloaded DBMS_AQADM_SYS -
DBMS_AQADM_SYSCALLS has 3 new objects DBMS_AQADM_SYSCALLS -
DBMS_AQELM has new GET_TXTIMEOUT procedure DBMS_AQELM 26-Oct-2014
DBMS_AQJMS has 17 new objects DBMS_AQJMS -
DBMS_AQJMS_INTERNAL has 3 new objects DBMS_AQJMS_INTERNAL -
DBMS_AQ_EXP_QUEUE_TABLES has 2 new objects DBMS_AQ_EXP_QUEUE_TABLES -
DBMS_AQ_IMP_INTERNAL has 6 new objects DBMS_AQ_IMP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_AQ_SYS_EXP_ACTIONS has 3 new objects DBMS_AQ_SYS_EXP_ACTIONS -
DBMS_AQ_SYS_EXP_INTERNAL has 5 new objects DBMS_AQ_SYS_EXP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_AQ_SYS_IMP_INTERNAL has 12 new objects DBMS_AQ_SYS_IMP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL has new ASH_SQL_FOR_AWR function DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT has 5 new objects: 1 overloaded DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUTO_REPORT has 7 new objects DBMS_AUTO_REPORT 28-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUTO_REPORT_INTERNAL has 2 new objects DBMS_AUTO_REPORT_INTERNAL 29-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUTO_TASK_ADMIN new DEFAULT_RESET procedure DBMS_AUTO_TASK_ADMIN 29-Oct-2014
DBMS_AW has new AW_IS_SYSTEM function DBMS_AW 06-Nov-2014
DBMS_AWR_REPORT_LAYOUT has 3 new objects DBMS_AWR_REPORT_LAYOUT 06-Nov-2014
DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE has 43 new objects and overloads DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM_INTERNAL has 10 new objects DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM_INTERNAL -
DBMS_COMPRESSION has new DUMP_RECOMMESION_MAP procedure DBMS_COMPRESSION 09-Nov-2014
DBMS_CUBE has 8 new objects DBMS_CUBE 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_CUBE_UTIL new 2 new objects CREATE_RPT_FILTER with two overloads DBMS_CUBE_UTIL -
DBMS_DATAPUMP has 3 new objects in 12.1.0.1 and new filters and transforms in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_DATAPUMP 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_DATAPUMP_UTL has 4 new objects DBMS_DATAPUMP_UTL 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_DATA_MINING.GET_MODEL_DETAILS_ABN dropped DBMS_DATA_MINING -
DBMS_DATA_MINING has 4 new objects DBMS_DATA_MINING -
DBMS_DATA_MINING_INTERNAL.CREATE_TEMP_META_TABLE dropped DBMS_DATA_MINING_INTERNAL -
DBMS_DATA_MINING_INTERNAL has 3 new objects DBMS_DATA_MINING_INTERNAL -
DBMS_DBFS_CONTENT_ADMIN has 3 new objects DBMS_DBFS_CONTENT_ADMIN 11-Nov-2014
DBMS_DBFS_SFS_ADMIN has 11 new objects DBMS_DBFS_SFS_ADMIN 11-Nov-2014
DBMS_DM_EXP_INTERNAL has 8 objects removed DBMS_DM_EXP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_DM_IMP_INTERNAL package dropped DBMS_DM_EXP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_DM_MODEL_EXP.INSTANCE_INFO_EXP, SCHEMA_CALLOUT, and SCHEMA_INFO_EXP dropped DBMS_DM_MODEL_EXP -
DBMS_DM_MODEL_EXP has 5 new objects DBMS_DM_MODEL_EXP -
DBMS_DM_UTIL.DISPLAY_MSG and DUMP_MSG dropped DBMS_DM_UTIL -
DBMS_DM_UTIL has new NUMVAL object DBMS_DM_UTIL -
DBMS_DM_UTIL_INTERNAL package dropped DBMS_DM_UTIL_INTERNAL -
DBMS_EDITIONS_UTILITIES new COMPARE_EDITION and SET_NULL_COLUMN_VALUES_TO_EXPR procedure DBMS_EDITIONS_UTILITIES 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_FLASHBACK_ARCHIVE has 16 new objects DBMS_FLASHBACK_ARCHIVE 13-Nov-2014
DBMS_INTERNAL_LOGSTDBY dropped 7 objects and has 15 new objects DBMS_INTERNAL_LOGSTDBY 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_IREFRESH has new ENQUOTE_LITERAL object DBMS_IREFRESH -
DBMS_ISCHED has 11 new objects in 12.1.0.1 and 3 new objects in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_ISCHED 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_ISNAPSHOT has new FIND_DBLINKS object DBMS_ISNAPSHOT -
DBMS_JAVA has 16 objects removed and 4 new ones added DBMS_JAVA 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOBUTIL has new, overloaded, COPY_PRIMARY_DEDUP proc DBMS_LOBUTIL 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOCK new ALLOCATE_UNIQUE_AUTONOMOUS procedure DBMS_LOCK 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOGMNR_D new SET_TABLESPACE procedure DBMS_LOGMNR_D 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOGMNR_INTERNAL has 4 objects removed and LOGMNR_KRVIBLD added DBMS_LOGMNR_INTERNAL -
DBMS_LOGREP_UTIL has 9 new objects in 12.1.0.2 and 2 more in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_LOGREP_UTIL 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOGSTDBY.EDS_EVOLVE_TABLE and VALIDATE_AUTH removed: EDS_EVOLVE_AUTOMATIC and EDS_EVOLVE_MANUAL added DBMS_LOGSTDBY 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_METADATA has 5 new object in 12.1.0.1 and 2 more in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_METADATA 16-Dec-2015
DBMS_METADATA_INT has new GET_OBJECT_TYPE_INFO object DBMS_METADATA_INT 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_METADATA_UTIL has 13 new objects in 12.1.0.1 and 3 more in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_METADATA_UTIL 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_NETWORK_ACL_ADMIN has multiple new objects and 7 newly deprecated objects. HANDLEPREDELETE has been dropped DBMS_NETWORK_ACL_ADMIN 19-Nov-2014
DBMS_OBJECTS_UTILS gained 2 new procedures and two existing ones moved to DBMS_OBJECTS_APPS_UTILS DBMS_OBJECTS_UTILS 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_PSWMG_IMPORT has a new PURGE_HISTORY procedure DBMS_PSWMG_IMPORT -
DBMS_RANDOM has 2 new objects DBMS_RANDOM 23-Nov-2014
DBMS_RCVCAT has 2 new objects DBMS_RCVCAT 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_RCVMAN has 14 new objects DBMS_RCVMAN 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_REDEFINITION has 3 new objects DBMS_REDEFINITION 02-Aug-2015
DBMS_REDEFINITION_INTERNAL has 12 new objects DBMS_REDEFINITION_INTERNAL 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_REGISTRY has 16 new objects one overloaded DBMS_REGISTRY 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_REGISTRY_SIMPLE has 4 new objects one overloaded DBMS_REGISTRY_SIMPLE 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_REGISTRY_SYS has 13 new objects DBMS_REGISTRY_SYS 07-Dec-2014
DBMS_REPAIR has new REPAIR_CLUSTER_INDEX_KEYCOUNT procedure DBMS_REPAIR 20-Nov-2014
DBMS_REPORT has 14 new objects DBMS_REPORT 23-Nov-2014
DBMS_REPORT.CREATE_SHARED_DIRECTORY, DROP_SHARED_DIRECTORY, and STORE_FILE removed DBMS_REPORT 23-Nov-2014
DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER has 10 new CDB-PDB related objects DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_RLS has new ALTER_GROUPED_POLICY and ALTER_POLICY procedures DBMS_RLS 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_RMIN has 23 objects removed and 2 new objects added DBMS_RMIN -
DBMS_RULE has new EVALUATE_EXPRESSION and IS_FAST objects DBMS_RULE -
DBMS_RULE_EXP_UTL has new ENQUOTE_NAME and IS_SYSTEM_EXPORT objects DBMS_RULE_EXP_UTL -
DBMS_SCHEDULER has four new objects DBMS_SCHEDULER 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SCHED_MAIN_EXPORT has 2 new objects DBMS_SCHED_MAIN_EXPORT -
DBMS_SERVICE has new IMPORT_CRS_SERVICES procedure DBMS_SERVICE 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SESSION has new USE_DEFAULT_EDITION_DEFERRED procedure DBMS_SESSION 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SMB has new UPGRADE_STGTAB object DBMS_SMB -
DBMS_SMB_INTERNAL has new CHECK_SMO_PROPS and GET_PLAN_FROM_STGTAB objects DBMS_SMB_INTERNAL -
DBMS_SNAPHOT_UTL has new UPDATE_LOG_PLACEHOLDER object DBMS_SNAPSHOT_UTL 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SNAP_INTERNAL has new SET_I_AM_AN_ACLMV and TRANSFORM_DDL objects DBMS_SNAP_INTERNAL -
DBMS_SPACE_ADMIN 10 new objects DBMS_SPACE_ADMIN 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SPM has 12 new objects related to baseplane evolution DBMS_SPM 28-Jan-2016
DBMS_SPM_INTERNAL.FETCH_PLAN_INFO and GET_SPM_HINTSET removed DBMS_SPM_INTERNAL 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQADM_SYSCALLS has 4 new objects DBMS_SQADM_SYSCALLS -
DBMS_SQL.BIND_ARRAY and DEFINE_ARRAY support 32K VARCHAR2s DBMS_SQL 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQL has new GET_NEXT_RESULT and RETURN_RESULT objects DBMS_SQL 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQLDIAG has 3 new objects DBMS_SQLDIAG 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLDIAG_INTERNAL has new I_GENERATE_PARAM_IMPORT object DBMS_SQLDIAG_INTERNAL 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLTCB_INTERNAL has 5 new objects DBMS_SQLTCB_INTERNAL -
DBMS_SQLTUNE has 14 new objects and 13 new container related parameters DBMS_SQLTUNE 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLTUNE_INTERNAL has 7 new objects and new container related parameters DBMS_SQLTUNE_INTERNAL -
DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL0 has 5 new CDB-related objects DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL0 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL1 has new GET_DBID_FROM_CONID and GET_SQLSET_CON_DBID objects DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL1 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL2 has new GET_TIMING_INFO object DBMS_SQLTUNE_UTIL2 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_STANDARD has new ORIGINALSQL_TXT function DBMS_STANDARD 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS has 25 new objects including support for Containers DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS.TO_CASCADE_TYPE, TO_DEGREE_TYPE, TO_ESTIMATE_PERCENT_TYPE, and TO_PUBLISH_TYPE removed DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL has 59 new objects DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL.GET_CHTAB, DELETE_TABLE_SYNOPSIS, EXPORT_SYNOPSIS_HEAD, and GET_SYNOPSIS_BLKCNT removed DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STREAMS has new COMPATIBLE_12_1 function DBMS_STREAMS 06-Dec-2014
DBMS_STREAMS_ADM_UTL has new CREATE_RULE_STRING_PROCEDURE object DBMS_STREAMS_ADM_UTL -
DBMS_SWRF_INTERNAL has 5 new objects DBMS_SWRF_INTERNAL 07-Dec-2014
DBMS_SWRF_REPORT_INTERNAL.TO_1000S and TO_1024S removed and 16 new objects DBMS_SWRF_REPORT_INTERNAL -
DBMS_TTS has 4 new objects DBMS_TTS 10-Dec-2014
EXPAND_SQL_TEXT relocated to DBMS_UTILITY from DBMS_SQL2 DBMS_UTILITIES 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WM has CREATEFASTLIVE, DROPFASTLIVE, GET_SID, and SYNCFASTLIVE removed DBMS_WM 09-Dec-2014
DBMS_WM has 3 new objects DBMS_WM 09-Dec-2014
DBMS_WLM has 13 new objects DBMS_WLM 09-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_CAPTURE has 3 new objects DBMS_WORKLOAD_CAPTURE 07-Apr-2016
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY has 34 new objects DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY.SYNCPOINT_WAIT_TO_POST introduced in 12.1.0.1 removed in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY has 3 new objects DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY 11-Dec-2014
DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL with 74 new objects DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL 11-Dec-2014
DBMS_XDBUTIL_INT has new INSTANCE_CALLOUT_IMP and INSTANCE_EXPORT_ACTION DBMS_XDBUTIL_INT 12-Dec-2014
DBMS_XDB_ADMIN has 5 new objects DBMS_XDB_ADMIN 12-Dec-2014
DBMS_XDS.REFRESH_DSD removed and 8 new objects added DBMS_XDS.REFRESH_DSD -
DBMS_XMLINDEX dropped the DELETE_TABLE_STATS and GATHER_TABLE_STATS objects DBMS_XMLINDEX 13-Dec-2014
DBMS_XMLINDEX0 has new GETPARAMETERNAME function DBMS_XMLINDEX0 13-Dec-2014
DBMS_XMLSTORE has new SETPRESERVEWHITESPACE procedure DBMS_XMLSTORE 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XPLAN has several few pipelined table functions DBMS_XPLAN 20-Aug-2015
DBMS_XSLPROCESSOR has had CLOB2URL and URL2CLOB objects removed DBMS_XSLPROCESSOR 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM has 30 new objects DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_INTERNAL has new UPDATE_GOLDENGATE_PRIVILEGE object DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_INTERNAL -
DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_UTL has 4 new objects DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_UTL 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_ADM has 50 new objects and overloads DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_ADM -
DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_INTERNAL has 2 new objects DBMS_XSTREAM_GG_INTERNAL -
DBMS_XS_MTCACHE.SECCLS_DELETE and SECCLS_UPDATE removed DBMS_XS_MTCACHE 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XS_PRINCIPALS has 2 objects removed and 3 new objects added DBMS_XS_PRINCIPALS 26-Dec-2015
DBMS_XS_SESSIONS has 6 objects removed and 4 new objects added DBMS_XS_SESSIONS 27-Dec-2015
DBMS_XS_SESSIONS_FFI has 6 objects removed and 3 new objects added DBMS_XS_SESSIONS_FFI 27-Dec-2015
DIANA has 9 new objects DIANA -
DMP_SEC.GET_MODEL_DETAILS_ABN removed DMP_SEC -
DMP_SYS has 4 objects removed and 4 new objects added DMP_SYS -
DM_QGEN has had the LS_DUMP procedure removed and 2 new objects added DM_QGEN 20-Dec-2014
HTMLDB_UTIL has 4 JSON related procs HTMLDB_UTIL -
INITJVMAUX has 2 new objects INITJVMAUX -
LOGMNR_DICT_CACHE.PURGE_SCN removed LOGMNR_DICT_CACHE -
LOGSTDBY_INTERNAL.EDS_EVOLVE_TABLE_1_I removed LOGSTDBY_INTERNAL -
LT has new 3 new, CREATEFASTLIVE, DROPFASTLIVE, GET_SID removed DBMS_WM 09-Dec-2014
ODM_CLUSTERING_UTIL.IS_DEBUG_ENABLED removed ODM_CLUSTERING_UTIL -
ODM_MODEL_UTIL has 5 objects removed ODM_MODEL_UTIL -
ODM_UTIL.COMPUTE_LOG_COMBINATIONS removed and 3 new objects: 2 with 4 overloads ODM_UTIL -
PRVT_COMPRESS has 2 new objects with revised params in one making it essentially new as well PRVT_COMPRESS 10-Dec-2014
PRVT_COMPRESSION has 4 new objects PRVT_COMPRESSION 28-Dec-2014
UTL_HTTP has a new GET and SET_CONTENT_ENCODING_SUPPORT procedures UTL_HTTP 08-Jan-2015
UTL_I18N has a new function GET_MAX_CHARACTER_SIZE UTL_I18N 08-Jan-2015
UTL_XML has 9 new objects UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML objects XMLGETTABLEFROMDOC, XMLTERM and XSLSETSTYLESHEET removed UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
WPG_DOCLOAD has new GET_DOWNLOAD_FILE_RAW procedure WPG_DOCLOAD 12-Jan-2015
WWV_DBMS_SQL has 14 new objects WWV_DBMS_SQL 12-Jan-2015
 
Built-In Packages with New or Removed Overloads
DBMSOBJG has a new FIND_TS_INFO procedure or function and GENERATE_DDL has more parameters as does GET_TAB_SPACE DBMSOBJG 25-Oct-2014
DBMSOBJG2 has new parameters in all 3 procs DBMSOBJG2 25-Oct-2014
DBMSOBJG_DP has three new parameters in GENERATE_DDL_DP DBMSOBJG_DP 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_AQ_IMP_ZECURITY.CHECK_IMPORT_PRIV now has an overload DBMS_AQ_IMP_ZECURITY 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE.COPYDATAFILECOPY has a new overload 4 DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE.DEVICEALLOCATE has a new overload 4 DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_COMPRESSION.GET_COMPRESSION_RATIO now has 3 overloads DBMS_COMPRESSION 09-Nov-2014
DBMS_DATAPUMP.GET_STATUS has a new overload 5 DBMS_DATAPUMP 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_DRS.PING has a new overload DBMS_DRS 12-Nov-2014
DBMS_JAVA.SET_RUNTIME_EXEC_CREDENTIALS has 1 new overload DBMS_JAVA 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_LOGMNR_LOGREP_DICT has new overloads for ADD_COL and ADD_OBJ -  
DBMS_METADATA_INT.SET_OBJECTS_FETCHED has new overload 3 DBMS_METADATA_INT 17-Nov-2014
DBMS_PICKLER.GET_TYPE_SHAPE has two new overloads DBMS_PICKLER 19-Nov-2014
DBMS_REPORT FORMAT_REPORT and GET_REPORT have new overloads DBMS_REPORT 23-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQL.BIND_VARIABLE_ROWID overloaded removed, PARSE has 4 new overloads DBMS_SQL 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL.COMPOSE_HASHVAL_CLOB_REC has modified parameters DBMS_STATS_INTERNAL 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_SYS_SQL has overloads removed, overloads added, and two new functions with overloads DBMS_SYS_SQL 08-Dec-2014
DBMS_XS_PRINCIPALS.SET_PASSWORD overload removed DBMS_XS_PRINCIPALS -
DBMS_XS_SESSIONS.SET_ATTRIBUTE overload removed DBMS_XS_SESSIONS -
DBMS_PRVTAQIM has new CREATE_BASE_VIEW11_2_0 and CREATE_BASE_VIEW_12C objects DBMS_PRVTAQIM -
DBMS_PRVTAQIS has 15 new objects DBMS_PRVTAQIS -
DBMS_SERVICE.CREATE_SERVICE and MODIFY_SERVICE are now overloaded DBMS_SERVICE 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY.CREATE_BASELINE has two new overloads DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY 11-Dec-2014
DM_QGEN.TO_LITERAL has 2 new overloads DM_QGEN 20-Dec-2014
ODM_MODEL_UTIL.DROP_TABLE overload removed ODM_MODEL_UTIL -
UTL_XML SSCFIND 3 args UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML SSCGETCTX 2 args UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML SSCMINIMIZECACHE 1 arg UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML SSCPARSE 3 args UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML SSCPURGE 1 arg UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML SSCSETDEBUG 1arg UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML XMLDUMPCTXS 1arg UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML XMLSETMEMDEBUG 1arg UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
UTL_XML XMLTERM - removed UTL_XML 12-Jan-2015
WWV_DBMS_SQL.PARSE_AS_USER and RUN_DDL each have one new overload WWV_DBMS_SQL 06-Oct-2013
 
Built-In Packages with Parameter Changes
AS_REPLAY.PREPARE_AS_REPLAY synchronization parameter changed from BOOLEAN to VARCHAR2 AS_REPLAY 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APPLY_ADM.SET_<GLOBAL | SCHEMA | TABLE>_INSTANTIATION_SCN objects have a new parameter DBMS_APPLY_ADM 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_APPLY_ADM.SET_TABLE_xxx_SCN procs have a new SOURCE_ROOT_NAME parameter DBMS_APPLY_ADM 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.ASH_ROLLUP_SQL_1D has 2 new parameters DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.ASH_ROLLUP_SQL_2D has 2 new parameters DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.ASH_ROLLUP_SQL_3D has 2 new parameters DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.GET_PLSQL_NAME has 1 new parameter DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.REPORT_ASHVIEWER_XML has 2 new parameters DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL.RUNREPORT has 2 new parameters DBMS_ASH_INTERNAL 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.CLEAN_AUDIT_TRAIL has 3 new parameters DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.CLEAR_LAST_ARCHIVE_TIMESTAMP has 3 new parameters DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.CREATE_PURGE_JOB has new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.DEINIT_CLEANUP has new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.INIT_CLEANUP has new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.IS_CLEANUP_INITIALIZED has new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT.SET_LAST_ARCHIVE_TIMESTAMP has new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_AUDIT_MGMT 27-Oct-2014
DBMS_AWR_REPORT_LAYOUT has 12 previously existing objects with new CDB related parameters DBMS_AWR_REPORT_LAYOUT 06-Nov-2014
DBMS_CACHEUTIL.DISSOLVE_AFFINITY and .GRAB_AFFINITY have a new ACTIVE_DRM param DBMS_CACHEUTIL 06-Nov-2014
DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM.CREATE_CAPTURE has 2 new parameters DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM 07-Nov-2014
DBMS_CLIENT_RESULT_CACHE has many new parameters DBMS_CLIENT_RESULT_CACHE 07-Nov-2014
DBMS_DATAPUMP.DATA_REMAP has a new REMAP_FLAGS parameter DBMS_DATAPUMP 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_GOLDENGATE_AUTH procedures have new CONTAINER parameter DBMS_GOLDENGATE_AUTH 13-Nov-2014
DBMS_INDEX_UTL has new FORCED_DEGREE and RETRY_ONLINE parameters DBMS_INDEX_UTL 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_I_INDEX_UTL has new FORCED_DEGREE and RETRY_ONLINE parameters DBMS_I_INDEX_UTL 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_METADATA.SET_VAT_TABLE_NAME has a new NETWORK_LINK parameter DBMS_METADATA 16-Dec-2015
DBMS_RCVMAN has objects with new parameters DBMS_RCVMAN 26-Jan-2015
DBMS_REDEFINITION some objects have new CONTINUE_AFTER_ERRORS, DML_LOCK_TIMEOUT, and COPY_VPD_OPT parameters DBMS_REDEFINITION 22-Nov-2014
DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER.CREATE_PLAN_DIRECTIVE has 6 new parameters DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER.UPDATE_PLAN_DIRECTIVE has 6 new parameters DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_RLS.ADD_POLICY has new namespace and attribute parameters DBMS_RLS 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SCHEDULER.RUN_JOB and SUBMIT_REMOTE_EXTERNAL_JOB have new parameters DBMS_SCHEDULER 25-Nov-2014
New DBMS_SERVER_ALERT OBJARGPOS and PDB_NAME parameters DBMS_SERVER_ALERT 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQLPA has new CON_DBID, CON_NAME and new default analysis parameters DBMS_SQLPA 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_SQLTUNE has new AUTOTUNE_PERIOD parameter DBMS_SQLTUNE 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS type ObjectElem dropped the confidence element and multiple objects with new parameters and new OPTIONS parameter DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS has new OPTIONS and STAT_CATEGORY parameters in multiple objects DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS new EXADATA option for GATHER_SYSTEM_STATS DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_SWRF_INTERNAL.AWR_DECODE_OBJECT_TYPE has new MAX_LENGTH parameter DBMS_SWRF_INTERNAL 07-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY.DELETE_REPLAY_INFO has new PERMANENT parameter DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY.GET_REPLAY_INFO has new LOAD_DIVERGENCE parameter DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY.PROCESS_REPLAY_GRAPH has new PARALLEL_LEVEL parameter DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY 10-Dec-2014
DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY.AWR_SET_REPORT_THRESHOLDS has 3 new parameters DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY 11-Dec-2014
DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL.ADD_CAPTURE has 1 new parameter in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL 11-Dec-2014
DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL.ADD_REPLAY has 2 new parameters in 12.1.0.2 DBMS_WRR_INTERNAL 11-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM has many new parameters: some Container related DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM 20-Dec-2014
DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_UTL has many new parameters: some Container related DBMS_XSTREAM_ADM_UTL 20-Dec-2014
 
Built-In Packages with new Constants, Exceptions, Types, or Other Significant Changes
DBMS_ADR has new constants DBMS_ADR 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_ADVISOR has new SPM Evolve Constants DBMS_ADVISOR 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_AQADM has new sort_list parameter constants DBMS_AQADM 25-Oct-2014
DBMS_COMPRESSION has 18 new constants DBMS_COMPRESSION 09-Nov-2014
DBMS_CRYPTO has new SHA-2 constants DBMS_CRYPTO 09-Nov-2014
DBMS_DATAPUMP has 19 new constants and a new value for KU$_STATUS_VERSION DBMS_DATAPUMP 10-Nov-2014
DBMS_DB_VERSION has new version 12 constants DBMS_DB_VERSION 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_ILM_ADMIN has new ILM_RETENTION_TIME constant DBMS_ILM_ADMIN 16-Nov-2014
DBMS_METADATA has new MARKER_STATISTICS constant and 9 new XS (RAS) types DBMS_METADATA 16-Dec-2015
DBMS_PARALLEL_EXECUTE has one new constant and a redefinition of others from 11g DBMS_PARALLEL_EXECUTE 16-Jan-2015
DBMS_RLS has many new constants DBMS_RLS 25-Nov-2014
DBMS_SPACE_ADMIN new HEAT_MAP_MAXSIZE_UNLIMITED constant DBMS_SPACE_ADMIN 29-Nov-2014
DBMS_SQLHASH new HASH_SH256, HASH_SH384, and HASH_SH512 constants DBMS_SQLHASH 03-Dec-2014
DBMS_STATS new RECLAIM_SYNOPSIS constant DBMS_STATS 05-Dec-2014
DBMS_XPLAN has a new ADAPTIVE parameter to handle evolving optimizer plans DBMS_XPLAN 20-Aug-2015
ODCICONST has three new ODCIEnv.Envflag constants ODCICONST 25-Dec-2014
UTL_IDENT has new IS_ORACLE_XE constant UTL_IDENT 12-Jan-2015
UTL_RECOMP has new NEW_EDITION constant UTL_RECOMP 08-Jan-2015
 
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