Data Conversion
Oracle 12c
| Beginner
- 13 Videos | 52m 45s
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Frequently when retrieving data stored in an Oracle database it needs to be converted, manipulated, or aggregated. Learn about the Oracle conversion functions and conditional expressions.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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describe the use of implicit and explicit data conversion within SQL statements
use the TO_CHAR function to convert a date to a character data type in a SQL statement
describe elements of the Date Format Model in SQL
use the TO_CHAR Function to convert a number to a character datatype in a SQL statement
Use the TO_NUMBER and TO_DATE function to convert a character data type to a number or date format in a SQL statement
use the TO_CHAR and TO_DATE functions with the RR date format to return data for a previous century in a SQL statement
describe general functions when working with data and pertaining to NULL values -
use the NVL and NVL2 function when working with NULL values in a SQL statement
use the NULLIF and COALESCE functions when working with NULL values in a SQL statement
use conditional expressions to provide the use of the IF-THEN-ELSE logic in a SQL statement
use the CASE expression to facilitate a conditional inquiry in a SQL statement
use the DECODE function to facilitate conditional inquiry in a SQL statement
write SQL statements using the TO_CHAR, TO_DATE, DECODE functions and the CASE Expression
IN THIS COURSE
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1.Implicit and Explicit Data Type Conversion4m 23s
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2.Using the TO_CHAR Function with Dates4m 6s
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3.Date Format Model2m 52s
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4.Using the TO_CHAR Function with Numbers5m 28s
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5.TO_NUMBER and TO_DATE Functions3m 47s
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6.Using TO_CHAR and TO_DATE with RR Date Format3m 27s
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7.General Functions2m 42s
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8.NVL and NVL2 Functions5m 43s
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9.NULLIF and COALESCE Functions5m 26s
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10.Conditional Expressions1m 52s
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11.CASE Expression4m 51s
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12.Using the DECODE Function3m 57s
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13.Exercise: Use Functions and Conditional Expressions4m 11s
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