Oracle PL/SQL For Dummies

Find tips for creating efficient PL/SQL code

If you know a bit about SQL, this book will make PL/SQL programming painless!

The Oracle has spoken—you need to get up to speed on PL/SQL programming, right? We predict it'll be a breeze with this book! You'll find out about code structures, best practices, and code naming standards, how to use conditions and loops, where to place PL/SQL code in system projects, ways to manipulate data, and more.

Discover how to

Write efficient, easy-to-maintain code
Test and debug PL/SQL routines
Integrate SQL and PL/SQL
Apply PL/SQL best practices
Use new features introduced in Oracle 9i and 10g

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Title of ebook: Oracle PL/SQL For Dummies
ISBN: 9780470054130
parent-ISBN: 9780764599576
Publisher: For Dummies
Internet download file size: 3422 kb
Pages: 414
Published: 10-2006
Released online for download: 10-11-2006
Author of eBook: Rosenblum, Michael
Author of eBook: Dorsey, Dr. Paul

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Oracle PL/SQL For Dummies

Chapter One

PL/SQL and Your Database

In This Chapter

* Getting to know relational databases

* Understanding database terminology

* Finding out about Oracle

* Using SQL and PL/SQL

* Discovering what PL/SQL is good for

PL/SQL is an extension to the industry-standard SQL language. Oracle Corporation developed PL/SQL and released the first version in 1991. PL/SQL is an easy-to-use procedural language that interacts seamlessly with the Oracle database. Server-side PL/SQL is part of the Oracle database and needs no explicit installation or licensing.

This chapter introduces you to PL/SQL and provides some basics about relational databases.

Knowing Just Enough about Relational Databases

Building a system in Oracle or some other relational database product does not automatically make it a relational database. Similarly, you can design a perfectly good relational database and implement it in something other than a relational database product. We discuss two impor ... read full excerpt from Oracle PL/SQL For Dummies ebook

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