Overview
Objectives Of This Course
This course is a common starting point in the Oracle database curriculum for administrators, developers and business users. The objective of this course is to provide an introduction to the SQL database language within the context of an Oracle database, based upon the latest features available. The primary objective of this course is to consider advanced subjects and techniques pertaining to the SQL database language, based upon the latest features available with the Oracle release. Even professionals experienced in other implementations of the industry-standard SQL language will benefit from the advanced and Oracle-specific features of SQL discussed in this course.
Target Audience
The target audience for this course is all Oracle professionals, both business and systems professionals. Among the specific groups for whom this course will be helpful are:
• Application designers and developers
• Database administrators
• Business users and non-technical senior end users
Course Content
- ABOUT RELATIONAL DATABASES
- ELEMENTS OF SQL
- ABOUT DATABASE CONNECTIONS
- ABOUT BIND VARIABLES
- USING SQL DEVELOPER
- USING SQL*PLUS
- USING APPLICATION EXPRESS
- ABOUT THE SELECT STATEMENT
- USING ALIAS NAMES
- ABOUT LOGICAL OPERATORS
- EQUALITY OPERATOR
- BOOLEAN OPERATORS
- NULL & BETWEEN OPERATORS
- IS [NOT] NULL Operator
- [NOT] BETWEEN Operator
- FINDING TEXT STRINGS
- [NOT] LIKE Operator
- REGEXP_LIKE()
- IN OPERATOR
- ABOUT THE ORDER BY CLAUSE
- MULTIPLE COLUMN SORTS
- SPECIFYING THE SORT SEQUENCE
- ABOUT NULL VALUES WITHIN SORTS
- USING COLUMN ALIASES
- USING ROWID
- USING ROWNUM
- USING THE FUNCTIONS
- SYSDATE
- USER & UID
- USING THE DUAL TABLE
- SESSIONTIMEZONE FUNCTION
- ABOUT JOINS
- INNER JOIN
- REFLEXIVE JOIN
- NON-KEY JOIN
- OUTER JOIN
- ABOUT SUB-QUERIES
- STANDARD SUB-QUERIES
- CORRELATED SUB-QUERIES
- ABOUT SUMMARY GROUPS
- FINDING GROUPS WITHIN THE BASE TABLES
- SELECTING DATA FROM THE BASE TABLES
- SELECTING GROUPS FROM THE RESULT TABLE
- CREATE TABLE STATEMENT
- NOT NULL
- DEFAULT
- ALTER TABLE STATEMENT
- DROP TABLE STATEMENT
- SUPPORTIVE STATEMENTS
- DESCRIBE
- RENAME
- ABOUT THE INSERT STATEMENT
- ABOUT THE DELETE STATEMENT
- ABOUT TRANSACTIONS
- ROLLBACK
- COMMIT
- SAVEPOINT
- SET TRANSACTION
- TRUNCATE TABLE
- COMPLEX TABLE REFERENCES
- STRING FORMATTING FUNCTIONS
- ASCII CODES FUNCTIONS
- PAD & TRIM FUNCTIONS
- STRING MANIPULATION FUNCTIONS
- STRING COMPARISON FUNCTIONS
- PHONETIC SEARCH FUNCTIONS
- ABOUT THE NUMERIC FUNCTIONS
- NULL VALUE FUNCTIONS
- DATE FORMAT FUNCTIONS
- DATE ARITHMETIC FUNCTIONS
- ABOUT DATABASE OBJECTS
- ABOUT RELATIONAL VIEWS
- UPDATING VIEW DATA
- MAINTAINING VIEW DEFINITIONS
- ALTER VIEW
- DROP VIEW
- ABOUT THE DATA DICTIONARY
- OBJECT-SPECIFIC DICTIONARY VIEWS
- USER_UPDATABLE_COLUMNS
- UNDERSTANDING THE DATA DICTIONARY STRUCTURE
- ABOUT INDEXES
- USE B-TREE INDEXES
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