Oracle SQL, A Beginner's Tutorial, Second Edition
by Djoni Darmawikarta
ISBN: 9781771970303
$14.99, 148 pages
This introduction to SQL for the Oracle database begins by discussing exactly how data is stored and maintained in a relational database, familiarizing readers with SQL INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements. The guide then discusses how to construct basic queries, choose an appropriate output, and how to create and use groups. Readers will also learn how to use joins to query data from multiple tables, how to create predefined views that can be stored in a database, and how to utilize the metadata of a database. Appendices round out the book, covering the various indexing techniques available in the Oracle database and discussing how to install Oracle Database Express Edition and list the Oracle built-in data types.
by Djoni Darmawikarta
ISBN: 9781771970303
$14.99, 148 pages
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This introduction to SQL for the Oracle database begins by discussing exactly how data is stored and maintained in a relational database, familiarizing readers with SQL INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements. The guide then discusses how to construct basic queries, choose an appropriate output, and how to create and use groups. Readers will also learn how to use joins to query data from multiple tables, how to create predefined views that can be stored in a database, and how to utilize the metadata of a database. Appendices round out the book, covering the various indexing techniques available in the Oracle database and discussing how to install Oracle Database Express Edition and list the Oracle built-in data types.
Table of Contents
Introduction Chapter 1: Storing and Maintaining Data Chapter 2: Basic Queries Chapter 3: Query Output Chapter 4: Grouping Chapter 5: Joins Chapter 6: Subqueries Chapter 7: Compound Queries Chapter 8: Views Chapter 9: Built-in Functions Chapter 10: Regular Expressions Chapter 11: PL/SQLPL/SQL Chapter 12: Granting Permissions Chapter 13: The Data Dictionary Appendix A: Installing Oracle Database XE Appendix B: Oracle Built-in Data Types Appendix C: Indexes Appendix D: Oracle SQL Developer Index