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Execute a Simple Stored Procedure in Oracle
How To Execute a Stored Program Unit in Oracle? If you want to execute a stored program unit, you can use the EXECUTE statement. The example script below shows how to executes a stored program unit: SQL&gt; set serveroutput on; SQL&gt; CREATE PROCEDURE Hello AS 2 BEGIN 3 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE... 2019-03-20, 3069🔥, 0💬

Restrictions on External Table Columns in Oracle
What Are the Restrictions on External Table Columns in Oracle? When creating external table columns, you need to watch out some restrictions: "PRIMARY KEY" is not allowed. "NOT NULL" is not allowed. "DEFAULT value" is not allowed.   ⇒ What Is a Directory Object in Oracle ⇐ Load Data through Externa... 2016-11-27, 3069🔥, 0💬

What Do You Think about Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
What Do You Think about Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? To conclude this introductory FAQ collection, you should think about Oracle SQL Developer in comparison with other client tools like SQL*Plus and Oracle Web interface. SQL Developer is definitely better than the other tools, more functionality,... 2018-12-26, 3066🔥, 0💬

Export Data with Field Delimiters in Oracle
How To Export Data with a Field Delimiter in Oracle? The previous exercise allows you to export data with fixed field lengths. If you want export data with variable field lengths and field delimiters, you can concatenate your fields with an expression in the SELECT clause as shown in the tutorial ex... 2018-06-27, 3065🔥, 0💬

Example of Passing Parameters to Procedures in Oracle
How To Pass Parameters to Procedures in Oracle? Store procedures or functions can take parameters. You need to define parameters while defining the procedure, and providing values to parameters while calling the procedure. The script below shows you how to do this: SQL&gt; CREATE OR REPLACE PROC... 2019-03-08, 3064🔥, 0💬

Attributes of the Implicit Cursor in Oracle
How To Use Attributes of the Implicit Cursor in Oracle? Right after executing a DML statement, you retrieve any attribute of the implicit cursor by using SQL%attribute_name, as shown in the following tutorial exercise: CREATE TABLE student (id NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY, first_name VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL, ... 2018-02-01, 3058🔥, 0💬

Apply Filtering Criteria at Group Level in Oracle
How To Apply Filtering Criteria at Group Level in Oracle? If you want to return only specific groups from the query, you can apply filtering criteria at the group level by using the HAVING clause inside the GROUP BY clause. The following script gives you a good HAVING example: SQL&gt; SELECT dep... 2019-11-21, 3057🔥, 0💬

Commit the Current Transaction in Oracle
How To Commit the Current Transaction in Oracle? If you have used some DML statements updated some data objects, and you want to have the updates to be permanently recorded in the database, you can use the COMMIT statement. It will make all the database changes made in the current transaction become... 2019-09-04, 3049🔥, 0💬

Sort the Query Output in Oracle
How To Sort the Query Output in Oracle? If you want the returning rows to be sorted, you can specify a sorting expression in the ORDER BY clause. The following select statement returns rows sorted by the values in the "manager_id" column: SQL&gt; SELECT * FROM departments ORDER BY manager_id; DE... 2019-12-19, 3048🔥, 0💬

Invoke Built-in Functions in PL/SQL in Oracle
How To Invoke Built-in Functions in PL/SQL in Oracle? Of course, you can invoke SQL functions in SQL statements. But many SQL functions can also be executed in regular PL/SQL statements, as shown in the following sample script: DECLARE now DATE; id NUMBER; str VARCHAR2(40); BEGIN now := SYSDATE; DBM... 2018-09-13, 3047🔥, 0💬

Update a Table Row with a RECORD in Oracle
How To Update a Table Row with a RECORD in Oracle? If you have a RECORD variable with data fields matching a table structure, you can update a row in this table with this RECORD variable using the UPDATE ... SET ROW statement as shown in the sample script below: CREATE TABLE emp_temp AS SELECT * FRO... 2018-08-14, 3047🔥, 0💬

Transaction Commit When Session Ended in Oracle
What Happens to the Current Transaction If the Session Is Ended in Oracle? If a session is ended, the current transaction in that session will be committed and ended. All the database changes made in the current transaction will become permanent. This is called an implicit commit when session is end... 2019-08-23, 3045🔥, 0💬

Create a Single Index for Multiple Columns in Oracle
How To Create a Single Index for Multiple Columns in Oracle? If you know a group of multiple columns will be always used together as search criteria, you should create a single index for that group of columns with the "ON table_name(col1, col2, ...)" clause. Here is an example of one index for two c... 2019-04-17, 3042🔥, 0💬

Use an Explicit Cursor without OPEN Statements in Oracle
How To Use an Explicit Cursor without OPEN Statements in Oracle? If you want to open a cursor and loop through its data rows in quick way, you can use the FOR ... IN ... LOOP statement in the same way as the implicit cursor. The following tutorial exercise gives you a good example: CREATE OR REPLACE... 2018-04-07, 3042🔥, 0💬

Define an Anonymous Block in Oracle
How To Define an Anonymous Block in Oracle? An anonymous block must have an execution part, which is a group of other PL/SQL statements enclosed in the BEGIN ... END statement. Here is a script on how to define a simple anonymous block with SQL*Plus: SQL&gt; set serveroutput on; SQL&gt; begi... 2018-10-30, 3041🔥, 0💬

Arithmetic Operations in Pl/SQL in Oracle
What Are the Arithmetic Operations in Oracle? There are 4 basic arithmetic operations on numeric values as shown in the following sample script: PROCEDURE proc_arithmetic AS addition NUMBER; subtraction NUMBER; multiplication NUMBER; division NUMBER; BEGIN addition := 7 + 8; subtraction := addition ... 2018-08-06, 3040🔥, 0💬

Install Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
How To Install Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? Once you have sqldeveloper-v1.0.0.zip downloaded, extract the zip file into the root directory: \. When the extraction is done, the installation is completed. Your copy of Oracle SQL Developer is installed in directory: \sqldeveloper, and ready to run. ... 2019-02-05, 3038🔥, 0💬

Install Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
How To Install Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? Once you have sqldeveloper-v1.0.0.zip downloaded, extract the zip file into the root directory: \. When the extraction is done, the installation is completed. Your copy of Oracle SQL Developer is installed in directory: \sqldeveloper, and ready to run. ... 2019-02-05, 3038🔥, 0💬

Use DML Statements in PL/SQL in Oracle
Can DML Statements Be Used in PL/SQL in Oracle? Yes, you can run almost any DML statements in PL/SQL directly. To manipulate Oracle database data you can include INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements, directly in PL/SQL programs, without any special notation, as shown in the following sample code: (... 2018-10-13, 3038🔥, 0💬

Experiments of Data Locks in Oracle
How To Experiment a Data Lock in Oracle? If you want to have some experience with data locks, you can create two windows running two SQL*Plus sessions. In session 1, you can run a UPDATE statements to create a data lock. Before committing session 2, switch to session 2, and run a UPDATE statements o... 2019-08-08, 3035🔥, 0💬

Start Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
How To Start Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? To start Oracle SQL Developer, go to \sqldeveloper and click sqldeveloper.exe. The Oracle SQL Developer window shows up. Your copy of Oracle SQL Developer is running now. There will nothing under the Connections icon, because you haven't defined any conne... 2019-02-05, 3035🔥, 0💬

Start Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
How To Start Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? To start Oracle SQL Developer, go to \sqldeveloper and click sqldeveloper.exe. The Oracle SQL Developer window shows up. Your copy of Oracle SQL Developer is running now. There will nothing under the Connections icon, because you haven't defined any conne... 2019-02-05, 3035🔥, 0💬

Date and Time Differences in Oracle
How To Calculate Date and Time Differences in Oracle? If you want to know how many years, months, days and seconds are there between two dates or times, you can use the date and time interval expressions: YEAR ... TO MONTH and DAY ... TO SECOND. The tutorial exercise below gives you some good exampl... 2020-03-15, 3033🔥, 0💬

Use Subqueries in the FROM Clause in Oracle
How To Use Subqueries in the FROM Clause in Oracle? If you have a query returning many rows of data, and you want to perform another query on those rows, you can put the first query as a subquery in the FROM clause of the second query. The following statement shows you how to use a subquery as base ... 2019-09-27, 3032🔥, 0💬

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General MySQL Oracle SQL Server