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Query with an Inner Join in Oracle
How To Write a Query with an Inner Join in Oracle? If you want to query from two tables with an inner join, you can use the INNER JOIN ... ON clause in the FROM clause. The following query returns output with an inner join from two tables: employees and departments. The join condition is that the de...
2019-10-27, 2456🔥, 0💬

Data Pump Export Utility in Oracle
What Is the Data Pump Export Utility in Oracle? Oracle Data Pump Export utility is a standalone programs that allows you to export data objects from Oracle database to operating system files called dump file set, which can be imported back to Oracle database only by Oracle Data Pump Import utility. ...
2016-10-15, 2455🔥, 0💬

Rebuild an Index in Oracle
How To Rebuild an Index in Oracle? If you want to rebuild an index, you can use the "ALTER INDEX ... REBUILD statement as shown in the following SQL script: SELECT index_name, table_name, uniqueness FROM USER_INDEXES WHERE table_name = 'EMPLOYEES'; INDEX_NAME TABLE_NAME UNIQUENES -------------------...
2019-04-17, 2453🔥, 0💬

PL/SQL Anonymous Block in Oracle
What Is an Anonymous Block in Oracle? An anonymous block is a PL/SQL code block with no name. It consists of three parts: Declaration Part - Defining local variables and local procedures. Declaration part is optional. Execution Part - Defining execution logic with executable statements. Execution pa...
2018-11-29, 2452🔥, 0💬

Delete a User Account in Oracle
How To Delete a User Account in Oracle? If you want to delete a user account and its associated schema, you can log in as SYSTEM and use the DROP USER command as shown in the following example: &gt;.\bin\sqlplus /nolog SQL&gt; connect SYSTEM/fyicenter Connected. SQL&gt; DROP USER DEV CAS...
2019-07-09, 2451🔥, 0💬

Revise and Rerun the Last SQL Command in Oracle
How To Revise and Re-Run the Last SQL Command in Oracle? If executed a long SQL statement, found a mistake in the statement, and you don't want enter that long statement again, you can use the input buffer commands to the correct last statement and re-run it. The following tutorial exercise gives yo...
2020-07-15, 2450🔥, 0💬

Understanding SQL DDL Statements for Oracle
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on SQL DDL Statements for Oracle? I want to start creating tables. Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on SQL DDL Statements for Oracle. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercise...
2020-02-29, 2450🔥, 0💬

Execute a Stored Procedure in Oracle
How To Execute a Stored Procedure in Oracle? If you want to execute a stored procedure, you can use the EXECUTE statement. The example script below shows how to executes a stored procedure: SQL&gt; set serveroutput on; SQL&gt; CREATE PROCEDURE Greeting AS 2 BEGIN 3 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Welc...
2018-11-11, 2449🔥, 0💬

Drop a Tablespace in Oracle
How To Drop a Tablespace in Oracle? If you have an existing tablespace and you don't want it anymore. You can delete a tablespace by using the DROP TABLESPACE statement as shown in the example below: SQL&gt; CREATE TABLESPACE my_space 2 DATAFILE '/temp/my_space.dbf' SIZE 10M; Tablespace created....
2019-04-13, 2448🔥, 0💬

Export Several Tables Together in Oracle
How To Export Several Tables Together in Oracle? If you don't want to export the entire schema and only want to export several tables only, you can use the "expdp" command with the "TABLES" parameter as shown in the following tutorial exercise: &gt;cd \oraclexe\app\oracle\product\1 0.2.0\server\B...
2016-10-15, 2448🔥, 0💬

Use "OUT" Parameters in Oracle
How To Use "OUT" Parameter Properly in Oracle? Here are the rules about OUT parameters: A formal OUT parameter acts like an un-initialized variable. It must be assigned with new values before the end of the procedure or function. An actual OUT parameter must be a variable. An actual OUT parameter wi...
2018-10-19, 2446🔥, 0💬

PL/SQL Named Program Unit in Oracle
What Is a Named Program Unit in Oracle? A named program unit is a PL/SQL code block with an name. It consists of three parts: Declaration Part - Defining the program unit name, calling parameters, local variables and local procedures. Declaration part is required. Execution Part - Defining execution...
2018-11-29, 2444🔥, 0💬

What Is a Data Lock in Oracle
What Is a Data Lock in Oracle? A data lock is logical flag the Oracle server is placed on data objects to give an exclusive right to a transaction. Statements in other transactions needs to respect data locks based on certain rules. Rules on data locks are: SELECT query statements do not create any ...
2019-08-19, 2443🔥, 0💬

What Is the Implicit Cursor in Oracle
What Is the Implicit Cursor in Oracle? There is only one implicitly cursor in a session. The implicit cursor is the cursor automatically defined by PL/SQL for you. Whenever a SQL statement is executed, this cursor will be assigned to represent the execution of this statement. This implicit cursor is...
2018-02-01, 2443🔥, 0💬

Delete an Existing Row from a Table in Oracle
How To Delete an Existing Row from a Table in Oracle? If you want to delete an existing row from a table, you can use the DELETE statement with a WHERE clause to identify that row. Here is good sample of DELETE statements: INSERT INTO fyi_links (url, id) VALUES ('http://www.myspace.com', 301); 1 row...
2020-01-04, 2442🔥, 0💬

Cannot Use DDL Statements in PL/SQL in Oracle
Can DDL Statements Be Used in PL/SQL in Oracle? No, you can not run any DDL statements is PL/SQL directly. If you try to use the DROP TABLE statement inside PL/SQL, you will get a compilation error as shown below: (Connect to XE with SQL*Plus) BEGIN DROP TABLE student; -- compilation error END; /   ...
2018-10-13, 2442🔥, 0💬

Use Multiple Columns in GROUP BY in Oracle
Can Multiple Columns Be Used in GROUP BY in Oracle? You can use multiple columns in the GROUP BY clause as shown in the following example. It returns how many employees are having the same salary in each department: SQL&gt; SELECT department_id, salary, count(*) 2 FROM employees GROUP BY departm...
2019-10-27, 2440🔥, 0💬

Rename an Index in Oracle
How To Rename an Index in Oracle? Let's say you have an existing index, and you don't like its name anymore for some reason, you can rename it with the ALTER INDEX ... RENAME TO statement. Here is an example script on how to rename an index: CREATE TABLE student (id NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY, first_name...
2019-05-01, 2440🔥, 0💬

Use of Regular Expression in Oracle
How To Use Regular Expression in Pattern Match Conditions in Oracle? If you have a pattern that is too complex for LIKE to handle, you can use the regular expression pattern patch function: REGEXP_LIKE(). The following script provides you some good examples: SELECT CASE WHEN REGEXP_LIKE ('FYICenter....
2020-03-15, 2439🔥, 0💬

What Is a RECORD in PL/SQL in Oracle
What Is a RECORD in PL/SQL in Oracle? RECORD is a composite data type in PL/SQL. It can have many fields representing data elements with different data types. Variables of RECORD type can be designed to hold data from database table rows. To use RECORD data type, you need to define a specific RECORD...
2018-09-13, 2438🔥, 0💬

Run CREATE DATABASE Statement in Oracle
How To Run CREATE DATABASE Statement in Oracle? This is Step 7. Oracle Administrator Guide provided a sample CREATE DATABASE statement. But it is a long statement. You can modify and same it in a file, $ORACLE_HOME/configscripts/cre ate_database_fyi.sql,and run the file within SQL*Plus. Here is a co...
2018-05-08, 2437🔥, 0💬

Grant CREATE SESSION Privilege in Oracle
How To Grant CREATE SESSION Privilege to a User in Oracle? If you want give a user the CREATE SESSION privilege, you can use the GRANT command. The following tutorial exercise shows you how to grant DEV the privilege to connect to the server: &gt;.\bin\sqlplus /nolog SQL&gt; connect SYSTEM/f...
2019-07-09, 2435🔥, 0💬

What Is a Cursor Variable in Oracle
What Is a Cursor Variable in Oracle? A cursor variable is a variable of a specific REF CURSOR data type, which is a pointer to a data structure resource connects to query statement result, similar to the CURSOR data type.. The advantage of using cursor variables is that cursor variables can be used ...
2018-04-07, 2434🔥, 0💬

Show Execution Statistics Reports in Oracle
How To Get Execution Statistics Reports on Query Statements in Oracle? If your user account has autotrace configured by the DBA, you can use the "SET AUTOTRACE ON STATISTICS" command to turn on execution statistics reports on query statements. The tutorial exercise bellow shows you a good example: S...
2020-05-29, 2432🔥, 0💬

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