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Create an Oracle Database Manually in Oracle
How To Create an Oracle Database Manually in Oracle? Based on Oracle's Administrator Guide, there are 11 steps to create a database with the CREATE DATABASE statement: Step 1: Decide on Your Instance Identifier (SID) Step 2: Establish the Database Administrator Authentication Method Step 3: Create t...
2019-04-03, 2670🔥, 0💬

Logical Operations in PL/SQL in Oracle
What Are the Logical Operations in Oracle? PL/SQL supports 3 logical operations as shown in the following sample script: PROCEDURE proc_comparison AS x BOOLEAN := TRUE; y BOOLEAN := FALSE; res BOOLEAN; BEGIN res = x AND y; res = x OR y; res = NOT x; -- more statements END;   ⇒ Categories of Data Typ...
2018-08-06, 2670🔥, 0💬

Drop an Existing Table in Oracle
How To Drop an Existing Table in Oracle? If you want to delete an existing table and its data rows, you can use the DROP TABLE statement as shown in this script: SQL&gt; connect HR/fyicenter Connected. SQL&gt; CREATE TABLE emp_dept_10 2 AS SELECT * FROM employees WHERE department_id=10; Tabl...
2019-05-25, 2669🔥, 0💬

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, 2669🔥, 0💬

Use SQL Statements in PL/SQL in Oracle
How To Use SQL Statements in PL/SQL in Oracle? SQL DML (Data Manipulation Language) statements can be included in PL/SQL code blocks directly without any changes. See the script below for examples: SQL&gt; CREATE TABLE tip (id NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY, 2 subject VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL, 3 description ...
2019-03-08, 2669🔥, 0💬

Insert a New Row into a Table in Oracle
How To Insert a New Row into a Table in Oracle? To insert a new row into a table, you should use the INSERT INTO statement with values specified for all columns as shown in the following example: INSERT INTO fyi_links VALUES (101, 'http://dev.fyicenter.com', NULL, 0, '30-Apr-2006'); 1 row created. S...
2020-01-29, 2667🔥, 0💬

Left Outer Join with the WHERE Clause in Oracle
How To Write a Left Outer Join with the WHERE Clause in Oracle? If you don't want to use the LEFT OUTER JOIN ... ON clause to write a left outer join, you can use a special criteria in the WHERE clause as "left_table.column = right_table.column(+)". The select statement below is an example of a left...
2019-10-18, 2665🔥, 0💬

Open and Close an Explicit Cursor in Oracle
How To Open and Close an Explicit Cursor in Oracle? An existing cursor can be opened or closed by the OPEN or CLOSE statement as shown in the following sample script: DECLARE CURSOR c_list IS SELECT * FROM countries; CURSOR t_list IS SELECT * FROM employees WHERE employee_id = 100; BEGIN OPEN c_list...
2018-07-22, 2664🔥, 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, 2662🔥, 0💬

Scope of Local Variables in Oracle
What Is the Scope of a Local Variable in Oracle? The scope of a variable can be described with these rules: A variable is valid within the procedure or function where it is defined. A variable is also valid inside a sub procedure or function defined. If a variable name is collided with another varia...
2018-10-13, 2660🔥, 0💬

Create a New Table in Your Schema in Oracle
How To Create a New Table in Your Schema in Oracle? If you want to create a new table in your own schema, you can log into the server with your account, and use the CREATE TABLE statement. The following script shows you how to create a table: &gt;.\bin\sqlplus /nolog SQL&gt; connect HR/fyice...
2019-06-01, 2658🔥, 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, 2658🔥, 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, 2658🔥, 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, 2655🔥, 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, 2653🔥, 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, 2652🔥, 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, 2650🔥, 0💬

in Oracle
How To Delete All Rows from a Table in Oracle? If you want to delete all rows from a table, you have two options: Use the DELETE statement with no WHERE clause. Use the TRUNCATE TABLE statement. The TRUNCATE statement is more efficient the DELETE statement. The tutorial exercise shows you a good exa...
2020-01-04, 2645🔥, 0💬

Convert Character Strings to Times in Oracle
How To Convert Character Strings to Times in Oracle? You can convert dates to characters using the TO_CHAR() function as shown in the following examples: SELECT TO_CHAR(TO_DATE('04:49:49', 'HH:MI:SS'), 'DD-MON-YYYY HH24:MI:SS') FROM DUAL; -- Default date is the first day of the current month 01-MAY-...
2019-12-02, 2645🔥, 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, 2643🔥, 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, 2643🔥, 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, 2639🔥, 0💬

Rename a Tablespace in Oracle
How To Rename a Tablespace in Oracle? You can easily rename a tablespace by using the ALTER TABLESPACE ... RENAME TO statement as shown in the example below: SQL&gt; CREATE TABLESPACE my_space 2 DATAFILE '/temp/my_space.dbf' SIZE 10M; Tablespace created. SQL&gt; ALTER TABLESPACE my_space REN...
2019-04-13, 2638🔥, 0💬

Simplest Tool to Run Commands on Oracle Server in Oracle
What Is the Simplest Tool to Run Commands on Oracle Servers in Oracle? The simplest tool to connect to an Oracle server and run commands to manage data is SQL*Plus. It is an Oracle database client tool that works as a command-line user interface to the database server. SQL*Plus allows you: Format, p...
2018-06-27, 2638🔥, 0💬

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