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/2.3.0/ The easiest method to install/upgrade python-oracledb is via pip as in python -m pip install oracledb --upgrade What's new? This release adds support for a new VECTOR storage format (BINARY) available in Oracle Database 23.5. It also implements a number of other requested features and corrects a number of reported bugs. See the full release notes for all of the details: https://python-oracledb.readthedocs.io/en/latest/release_notes.html#oracledb... Please provide any feedback via GitHub issues: https://github.com/oracle/python-oracledb/issues or discussions: https://github.com/oracle/python-oracledb/discussions