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Oracle Database

Oracle Database General API

Core database instance status, version, and configuration services

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Oracle Database General API is one of 29 APIs that Oracle Database publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions.

The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, an API reference, and 5 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 14 operations across 13 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 25.4.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{host}:{port}/ords.

14 operations 13 paths 15 schemas 1 DELETE11 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
25.4.0
Server
https://{host}:{port}/ords
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Basic
Contact
Oracle Support
License
Oracle Technology Network License
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Oracle Database General API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials and authorizationCode flows. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 14

Across 13 paths, the API surfaces 14 operations — 1 DELETE, 11 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

General 14

Core database instance status, version, and configuration services

GET
/database/status
Oracle Database Get database status
getDatabaseStatus → 200401
GET
/database/version
Oracle Database Get database version
getDatabaseVersion → 200401
GET
/database/components/
Oracle Database Get all database components
getDatabaseComponents → 200401
GET
/database/parameters/
Oracle Database Get all database parameters
getDatabaseParameters 2 params → 200401
GET
/database/parameters/{name}
Oracle Database Get a specific database parameter
getDatabaseParameter 1 param → 200401404
GET
/database/security/users/
Oracle Database Get all database users
getDatabaseUsers → 200401
GET
/database/storage/bytes
Oracle Database Get storage usage in bytes
getStorageBytes → 200401
GET
/database/storage/tablespaces/
Oracle Database Get all tablespaces storage information
getTablespaces → 200401
GET
/database/storage/tablespaces/{tablespace_name}/
Oracle Database Get tablespace details
getTablespace 1 param → 200401404
GET
/database/storage/tablespaces/{tablespace_name}/datafiles/
Oracle Database Get tablespace datafiles
getDatafiles 1 param → 200401
GET
/database/feature_usage/
Oracle Database Get feature usage statistics
getFeatureUsage → 200401
POST
/database/sessionless-transactions/
Oracle Database Start a sessionless transaction
startSessionlessTransaction → 201401
PUT
/database/sessionless-transactions/{sessionlessTransactionID}
Oracle Database Commit a sessionless transaction
commitSessionlessTransaction 1 param → 200401404
DELETE
/database/sessionless-transactions/{sessionlessTransactionID}
Oracle Database Rollback a sessionless transaction
rollbackSessionlessTransaction 1 param → 200401404

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DatabaseParameter (7 properties), Tablespace (7 properties), PaginatedResponse (6 properties), DatabaseStatus (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
3 properties
Tablespace
object
7 properties
StorageInfo
object
3 properties
ParameterList
TablespaceList
object
1 property
UserList
object
1 property
Link
object
2 properties
FeatureUsageList
object
1 property
SessionlessTransaction
object
1 property
PaginatedResponse
object
6 properties
DatabaseStatus
object
5 properties
ComponentList
object
1 property
DatafileList
object
1 property
DatabaseVersion
object
3 properties
DatabaseParameter
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

oracle-database-general-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
oracle-database:oracle-database-general-api
Server
https://{host}:{port}/ords
Provider
Oracle Database
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