Use the OCI8 extension to access Oracle Database. Use 'pecl install
oci8' to install for PHP 7. Use 'pecl install oci8-2.0.12' to install
for PHP 5.2 - PHP 5.6. Use 'pecl install oci8-1.4.10' to install for
PHP 4.3.9 - PHP 5.1. The OCI8 extension can be linked with Oracle
client libraries from Oracle Database 12, 11, or 10.2. These
libraries are found in your database installation, or in the free
Oracle Instant Client from
Oracle's standard cross-version connectivity applies. For example,
PHP OCI8 linked with Instant Client 11.2 can connect to Oracle
Database 9.2 onward. See Oracle's note "Oracle Client / Server
Interoperability Support" (ID 207303.1) for details. |