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What is python-oracledb?
python-oracledb is a Python extension module that enables access to Oracle Database for Python and conforms to the Python database API 2.0
specifications with a number of enhancements. This module replaces
cx_Oracle.
Where do I get it?
https://pypi.org/project/oracledb/4.0.0/
The easiest method to install/upgrade python-oracledb is via pip as in
python -m pip install oracledb --upgrade
What's new?
This release has the following highlights:
- support for Oracle Database 26ai Deep Data Security in thin mode
- support for Continuous Query Notification (CQN) and Advanced Queuing
(AQ) notifications in thin mode
- new functions to help developers prevent SQL injection when processing
user input to create SQL statements
- improved cloud native authentication
- improved support for data frames (binary views "vb" and string views
"vu" formats now accepted)
See the full release notes for all of the details:
https://python-oracledb.readthedocs.io/en/latest/release_notes.html#oracledb-4-0-0-may-2026
Please provide any feedback via GitHub issues:
https://github.com/oracle/ python-oracledb/issues or discussions:
https://github.com/oracle/python- oracledb/discussions
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