Oracle Database 11g SQL
- 9h 14m
- Jason Price
- Oracle Press
- 2008
Write powerful SQL statements and PL/SQL programs
Learn to access Oracle databases through SQL statements and construct PL/SQL programs with guidance from Oracle expert, Jason Price. Published by Oracle Press, Oracle Database 11g SQL explains how to retrieve and modify database information, use SQL Plus and SQL Developer, work with database objects, write PL/SQL programs, and much more. Inside, you'll find in-depth coverage of the very latest SQL features and tools, performance optimization techniques, advanced queries, Java support, and XML. This book contains everything you need to master SQL.
- Explore SQL Plus and SQL Developer
- Use SQL SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements
- Write PL/SQL programs
- Create tables, sequences, indexes, views, and triggers
- Write advanced queries containing complex analytical functions
- Create database objects and collections to handle abstract data
- Use large objects to handle multimedia files containing music and movies
- Write Java programs to access an Oracle Database using JDBC
- Tune your SQL statements to make them execute faster
- Explore the XML capabilities of the Oracle Database
- Master the very latest Oracle Database 11g features, such as PIVOT and UNPIVOT, flashback archives, and much more
About the Author
Jason Price is a freelance consultant and former product manager of Oracle Corporation. He has contributed to many of Oracle’s products, including the database, the application server, and several of the CRM applications. Jason is an Oracle Certified Database Administrator and Application Developer, and has more than 15 years of experience in the software industry. Jason has written many books on Oracle, Java, and .NET. Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree (with honors) in physics from the University of Bristol, England.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Retrieving Information from Database Tables
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Using SQL*Plus
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Using Simple Functions
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Storing and Processing Dates and Times
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Subqueries
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Advanced Queries
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Changing Table Contents
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Users, Privileges, and Roles
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Creating Tables, Sequences, Indexes, and Views
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Introducing PL/SQL
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Database Objects
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Collections
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Large Objects
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Running SQL Using Java
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SQL Tuning
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XML and the Oracle Database
