<< < 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 > >>   ∑:1351  Sort:Date

What Is a Boolean Value in SQL Server
What Is a Boolean Value in SQL Server Transact-SQL? A Boolean value indicates a condition in a state of TRUE or FALSE. In Transact-SQL language, there is not storage data type defined to store a Boolean value. So Boolean values can only exist temporarily as part of the execution of Transact-SQL expr...
2017-01-29, 2674🔥, 0💬

Show the Server Version in Oracle
How To Check the Server Version in Oracle? Oracle server version information is stored in a table called: PRODUCT_COMPONENT_VERSION. You can use a simple SELECT statement to view the version information like this: &gt;.\bin\sqlplus Enter user-name: SYSTEM/fyicenter AS SYSDBA Connected to an idle...
2020-09-15, 2673🔥, 0💬

Group Functions Used with Non-group Selection Fields in Oracle
Can Group Functions Be Mixed with Non-group Selection Fields in Oracle? If a group function is used in the SELECT clause, all other selection fields must be group level fields. Non-group fields can not be mixed with group fields in the SELECT clause. The script below gives you an example of invalid ...
2019-11-21, 2673🔥, 0💬

Invoke the Data Pump Import Utility in Oracle
How To Invoke the Data Pump Import Utility in Oracle? The Data Pump Import utility is distributed as executable file called "impdp.exe". To invoke this utility, you should go to the "bin" directory of your Oracle server installation and run the "impdp" command. Here is tutorial exercise on how to in...
2016-10-15, 2673🔥, 0💬

Create Your Own Reports in SQL Developer in Oracle
How To Create Your Own Reports in SQL Developer in Oracle? Oracle SQL Developer also lets you create your own reports. See the following steps on how to do this: Click menu View. Selects Reports from the menu. Open Reports. Right-click on User Defined Reports. Select Add Report. Enter Name as: My Te...
2019-01-26, 2670🔥, 0💬

Categories of Data Types in Oracle
How Many Categories of Data Types in Oracle? Oracles supports the following categories of data types: Oracle Built-in Datatypes. ANSI, DB2, and SQL/DS Datatypes. User-Defined Types. Oracle-Supplied Types.   ⇒ Oracle Built-in Data Types in Oracle ⇐ What Is SQL Standard in Oracle ⇑ Understanding SQL ...
2020-05-29, 2669🔥, 0💬

Understanding SQL DML Statements for Oracle
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on SQL DML Statements for Oracle. I want insert and delete data in tables. Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on SQL DML Statements for Oracle. Clear answers are provided with tutorial ...
2020-02-07, 2669🔥, 0💬

Show All Columns in an Existing Table in Oracle
How To View All Columns in an Existing Table in Oracle? If you have an existing table and want to know how many columns are in the table and how they are defined, you can use the system view USER_TAB_COLUMNS as shown in the following tutorial exercise: SQL&gt; COL data_type FORMAT A12; SQL&g...
2019-05-14, 2669🔥, 0💬

Database in Use When Renaming a Database in SQL Server
Why I am getting this error when renaming a database in SQL Server? If you are trying to rename a database that is in use, you will get an error message like this: "The database could not be exclusively locked to perform the operation." Before renaming a database, you must stop all client sessions u...
2016-11-20, 2668🔥, 0💬

Manage Transaction Isolation Levels in Oracle
How To Manage Transaction Isolation Level in Oracle? Transaction isolation level can be managed in a procedure by using the SET TRANSACTION and COMMIT statements. Here is a sample script on how to manage transaction isolation level: SQL&gt; CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE HR.TOTAL_SALARY AS 2 total_...
2019-03-08, 2666🔥, 0💬

Truncating DATETIME Values to Dates without Time in SQL Server
How To Truncate DATETIME Values to Dates without Time in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Assuming that you have some date and time, DATETIME, values, and you want to work with dates only. You want to truncate them to dates without time, or with time of 00:00:00.000. Again, SQL Server offers no simple solut...
2017-02-08, 2664🔥, 0💬

Using Stored Procedures in SQL Server Transact-SQL
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on Using Stored Procedures in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on Using Stored Procedures in SQL Server Transact-SQL. Clear answers are provided with tutorial...
2017-01-11, 2664🔥, 0💬

odbc_errormsg() - Retrieving ODBC Error Messages
How To Retrieve Error Messages using odbc_errormsg()? When you call odbc_exec() to execute a SQL statement, and the execution failed on the SQL Server, you can use odbc_error() and odbc_errormsg() to retrieve the error code and error messages. The tutorial script below shows you a good example: &...
2024-06-30, 2661🔥, 0💬

Verify Oracle TNS Settings in Oracle
How To Verify Oracle TNS Settings in Oracle? If you have installed an Oracle server or an Oracle client tool on your local system, the TNS is automatically installed with a simple configuration file, tnsnames.ora, to define Oracle connect identifiers. For example, if you have Oracle XE server instal...
2016-10-15, 2659🔥, 0💬

Understanding PL/SQL Language Basics
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on Understanding PL/SQL Language Basics? Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on Understanding PL/SQL Language Basics. It can also be used as learning tutorials on defining variables, ass...
2018-12-26, 2658🔥, 0💬

What Is NULL in PL/SQL in Oracle
What Is NULL in PL/SQL in Oracle? NULL is a reserved key word and it stands for two things in PL/SQL: NULL is an executable statement, and means doing nothing. NULL is a data value, and means no value. The following sample script shows you examples of using NULL keyword: DECLARE next_task CHAR(80); ...
2018-07-13, 2657🔥, 0💬

Tools to Manage MySQL Server in MySQL
What Tools Available for Managing MySQL Server in MySQL? MySQL comes with the following programs as administration tools for you to manage your MySQL server: mysqld - MySQL server daemon. You can use "mysqld" to start your MySQL server. mysqladmin - A command-line interface for administrators to per...
2018-06-01, 2656🔥, 0💬

Create a Server Parameter File in Oracle
How To Create a Server Parameter File in Oracle? This is Step 5. The initialization parameter file is good to get an Oracle database instance started. But it is not ideal run an instance as production. You need to convert the initialization parameter file into a Server Parameter File (SPFile) using ...
2018-05-08, 2655🔥, 0💬

"sp_help" - Getting a List of Columns in a View in SQL Server
How To Get a List of Columns in a View using the "sp_help" Stored Procedure in SQL Server? Another way to get a list of columns from a view is to use the "sp_help" stored procedure. "sp_help" returns more than just a list of columns. It returns: the view information, the column information, the iden...
2016-11-05, 2652🔥, 0💬

"CREATE FUNCTION" - Creating User Defined Functions in SQL Server
How To Create a Simple User Defined Function in SQL Server Transact-SQL? If you want to create a simple user defined function, you can use the "CREATE FUNCTION" command with a statement block in a simple format as shown in below: CREATE FUNCTION function_name() RETURNS data_type AS BEGIN statement_1...
2016-12-24, 2648🔥, 0💬

Non-Standard SQL Commands in MySQL
What Are the Non-Standard SQL Commands Supported by "mysql" in MySQL? There are many non-standard SQL commands that are supported by "mysql". Here is short list of some commonly used commands: "SHOW infoName" - Shows basic information of based on the specified information name. "SHOW infoName" - Sho...
2018-02-08, 2647🔥, 0💬

Passing Expressions to Function Parameters in SQL Server
Can You Pass Expressions to Function Parameters in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Can you pass expressions to stored procedure parameters? The answer is yes. When executing functions, input values can be written as expressions. But the resulting value data type must match the parameter. The tutorial exerc...
2016-12-18, 2647🔥, 0💬

Pass 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...
2018-11-11, 2645🔥, 0💬

Export Connection Information to a File in Oracle
How To Export Your Connection Information to a File in Oracle? SQL Developer allows you to export your connection information into an XML file. Here is how to do this: Right-click on Connections Select Export Connection... Enter File Name as: \temp\connections.xml Click OK Open \temp\connections.xml...
2018-10-08, 2645🔥, 0💬

<< < 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 > >>   ∑:1351  Sort:Date