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Relational Database and SQL Overview

 Review of Relational Database Terminology


 Relational Database Management Systems
 Introduction to SQL
 Oracle Versioning and History
 Logical and Physical Storage Structures
 Connecting to a SQL Database
 Datatypes
 Sample Database

Using Oracle SQL*Plus

 SQL*Plus
 The SQL Buffer
 Buffer Manipulation Commands
 Running SQL*Plus Scripts
 Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
 Viewing Table Characteristics
 SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
 Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
 Using iSQL*Plus

SQL Queries - The SELECT Statement

 The SELECT Statement


 The CASE...WHEN Statement
 Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
 NULL Values
 Compound Expressions
 IN and BETWEEN
 The LIKE Operator
 Creating Some Order

Scalar Functions

 SQL Functions
 Using SQL Functions
 String Functions
 Numeric Functions
 Date Functions
 Conversion Functions
 Date Formats
 Oracle Pseudocolumns

SQL Queries - Joins


 Selecting from Multiple Tables
 Joining Tables
 Self Joins
 Outer Joins
 Types of Outer Joins

Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques

 Subqueries
 Correlated Subqueries
 The EXISTS Operator
 The Aggregate Functions
 Grouping Rows
 Combining SELECT Statements

Data Manipulation and Transactions

 The INSERT Statement


 The UPDATE Statement
 The DELETE Statement
 Transaction Management
 Concurrency
 Explicit Locking
 Data Inconsistencies
 Loading Tables From External Sources

Data Definition and Control Statements

 Standard Datatypes
 Defining Tables
 Constraints
 Inline Constraints
 Modifying Table Definitions
 Deleting a Table Definition
 Controlling Access to Your Tables

Other Database Objects

 Views
 Creating Views
 Updateable Views
 Sequences
 Synonyms

Triggers
 Beyond Declarative Integrity
 Triggers
 Types of Triggers
 Row-Level Triggers
 Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
 Generating an Error
 Triggers on Views
 System Triggers
 Maintaining Triggers

PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes

 Declaring Variables
 Datatypes
 Subtypes
 Character Data
 Dates and Timestamps
 Date Intervals
 Anchored Types
 Assignment and Conversions
 Selecting into a Variable

PL/SQL Syntax and Logic

 PL/SQL Blocks and Programs


 Conditional Statements – IF/THEN
 Conditional Statements – CASE
 Comments and Labels
 Loops
 WHILE and FOR Loops

Stored Procedures and Functions

 Stored Subprograms
 Procedures and Functions
 Creating a Stored Procedure
 Calling a Stored Procedure
 Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
 Parameter Modes
 Creating a Stored Function
 Calling a Stored Function
 Stored Functions and SQL
 Local Procedures and Functions

Exception Handling
 SQLCODE and SQLERRM
 Exception Handlers
 Nesting Blocks
 Scope and Name Resolution
 User-Defined Exceptions
 Compile-Time Warnings

Records and Collections

 Record Variables
 Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
 VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
 Using Nested TABLEs
 Using VARRAYs
 Associative Array Collections
 Collection Methods
 Iterating Through Collections
 FORALL Statement
 BULK COLLECT Clause

Cursors

 Multi-Row Queries
 Declaring and Opening Cursors
 Fetching Rows
 Closing Cursors
 The Cursor FOR Loop
 FOR UPDATE Cursors
 Cursor Parameters
 The Implicit (SQL) Cursor

Using Packages

 Packages
 Oracle-Supplied Packages
 The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
 The DBMS_UTILITY Package
 The UTL_FILE Package
 The DBMS_METADATA Package
 XML Packages
 Networking Packages
 Other Supplied Packages

Creating Packages

 Structure of a Package
 The Package Interface and Implementation
 Package Variables
 Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
 Named Parameter Notation
 REF CURSOR Variables

Working with LOBs

 Large Object Types


 Oracle Directories
 LOB Locators
 Internal LOBs
 External LOBs
 Temporary LOBs
 The DBMS_LOB Package

Maintaining PL/SQL Code

 Privileges for Stored Programs


 PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
 The PL/SQL Execution Environment
 Dependencies and Validation
 Maintaining Stored Programs

Appendix A - The Data Dictionary

 Introducing the Data Dictionary


 DBA, ALL, and USER Data Dictionary Views
 Some Useful Data Dictionary Queries

Appendix B - Dynamic SQL

 Generating SQL at Runtime


 Native Dynamic SQL vs. DBMS_SQL Package
 The EXECUTE IMMEDIATE Statement
 Using Bind Variables
 Multi-row Dynamic Queries
 Bulk Operations with Dynamic SQL
 Using DBMS_SQL
 DBMS_SQL Subprograms

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