Oracle Data Access Components provides high performance direct access to Oracle database server. ODAC is set of VCL native components for Delphi, C++ Builder, and Kylix.
Oracle Data Access Components supports many Oracle specific features and simplifies developing of client/ server applications.
With Net option ODAC works directly through TCP/IP and doesn't require Oracle's software on client side. ODAC can work in managed environment and support .NET Framework.
ODAC supports Oracle 10g, 9i, 8i, 8.0 and 7.3, including Personal Edition, and Oracle 8 Lite. Following development environments are supported by ODAC:
· Borland Delphi 2005
· Borland Delphi 8
· Borland Delphi 7
· Borland Delphi 6
· Borland Delphi 5
· Borland C++ Builder 6
· Borland C++ Builder 5
· Borland C++ Kylix 3
· Borland C++ Kylix 2

Limitations:
· 60 days trial

What's New in This Release:
· Some improvements for NEXTGEN support are added
· Support for ftGraphic and ftFmtMemo parameter data types is added
· Informativity of messages about errors in connection is improved
· Dependency of design-time packages on FMX packages is removed
· Limitation on maximum 10 Oracle Homes is removed
· Bug with parameter length for UTF8 databases is fixed
· Bug with parameter length loaded from DFM is fixed
· Bug with TIMESTAMP fields in TOraLoader is fixed
· Bug with LargeInt calculated fields is fixed
· Bug with refresh cursor with AutoClose=True is fixed
· Bug with LOB fields for Oracle 8.0.5 is fixed
· Bug with data loss in pessimistic lock mode is fixed
· Bug with AV failure in RefreshQuick method is fixed
· Bug with renaming of fields with the same names is fixed
· Bug with dependency parameters count in macros on delimeter is fixed
· Bug with storing the LoginPrompt connection property is fixed
· Bug with creating columns on setting the TableName property in TDALoader is fixed