Introduction to Oracle 9i/10g Programming (SQL*Plus & SQL) Course
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Course DescriptionOn this course, students will learn how to create, retrieve, and manipulate objects in Oracle 10g Structured Query Language (SQL). Students will also be introduced to Oracle 10g database features and tools.?
The course is targetted at application developers, database administrators, system administrators and users who write applications and procedures that access an Oracle 10g database. |
£645 2 day course Scheduled Dates: 12 January 2012 05 March 2012 16 April 2012 28 May 2012 9 July 2012 Location: PTR's Training Centre Wokingham, Berkshire. |
Course pre-requisites:
A good knowledge of computing principles, no formal programming experience necessary.
Topics covered on the 2 day Introduction to Oracle 9i/10g Programming (SQL*Plus & SQL) course
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
- Updatable Views
- Sequences
- Synonyms
Appendix A - The Data Dictionary
- Introducing the Data Dictionary
- DBA, ALL, and USER Data Dictionary Views
- Some Useful Data Dictionary Queries
Course Classification:
Technical Training Course
This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.
Scheduled course dates
12 January 2012 to 13 January 2012
05 March 2012 to 06 March 2012
16 April 2012 to 17 April 2012
28 May 2012 to 29 May 2012
9 July 2012 to 10 July 2012
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