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<li><ahref="#lab" >Using Python cx_Oracle 8 with Oracle Database</a></li>
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<li><ahref="#connecting">1. Connecting to Oracle</a>
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<h2><aname="preface">Preface</a></h2>
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<h2><aname="overview">Overview</a></h2>
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<p>This tutorial is an introduction to using Python with Oracle
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Database. It contains beginner and advanced material. Sections can
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be done in any order. Choose the content that interests you and
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your skill level.</p>
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<p>Follow the steps in this document. The <code>tutorial</code>
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directory has scripts to run and modify. The
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<code>tutorial/solutions</code> directory has scripts with the
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suggested code changes.</p>
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<p>If you are new to Python review the <ahref="#primer">Appendix:
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Python Primer</a> to gain an understanding of the language. </p>
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<h2><aname="preface">Setup</a></h2>
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<p>This is the cx_Oracle tutorial. These instructions and the files used in them can be found in the <ahref="https://github.com/oracle/python-cx_Oracle/tree/master/samples/tutorial" >cx_Oracle GitHub repository</a>.</p>
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<p>These cx_Oracle tutorial instructions can be found <ahref="https://oracle.github.io/python-cx_Oracle/samples/tutorial/Python-and-Oracle-Database-Scripting-for-the-Future.html" >here</a>. The files used in them can be found in the <ahref="https://github.com/oracle/python-cx_Oracle/tree/master/samples/tutorial" >cx_Oracle GitHub repository</a>.</p>
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<p>If you are running this tutorial in your own environment, install the required software:</p>
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<li><p><atarget="_blank" href="https://www.python.org/">Python</a>. Version 3.6 (or later) is preferred.</p></li>
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<li><p>cx_Oracle version 7.3 (or later) and the Oracle Client libraries.</p>
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<li><p>cx_Oracle version 7.3, or version 8, or later.</p>
<li><atarget="_blank" href="https://cx-oracle.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user_guide/installation.html#installing-cx-oracle-on-macos">macOS</a> - please note the special instructions for macOS in the link.</li>
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