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Oracle XMLType displays '[NULL]'
See original GitHub issueBeen chasing my tail all morning because I thought our DB was messed up.
Running this from DBEAVER
select XMLType('<IAmXML>Really I Am</IAmXML>') from dual;
shows
[NULL]
but in SQLDeveloper it returns the xml
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- Created 8 years ago
- Comments:20 (8 by maintainers)
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I suggest you make this requirement explicit to users, because it’s not clear that there are missing jars, and it appears that the data in the database is different to what it actually is
I just wanted to add, I still needed to add xmlparsev2.jar for the XML features to work, even using the latest Oracle 12.2.0.1 JDBC drivers. I was able to grab a copy of it from my SQL Developer installation.
This was the list I needed: