Master PL/SQL through the hands-on exercises, extensive examples, and real-world projects inside this Oracle Press guide. Filled with best practices, Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming Workbook covers all the latest features and enhancements of the language. Mastery checks at the end of each chapter reinforce the material covered, and sample code from the book is available for download. Even experienced Oracle professionals will benefit from this practical resource.

Understand the Oracle development architecture and the mechanics of connections
Work with data types, structures, blocks, cursors, and PL/SQL semantics
Write, deploy, and use functions, procedures, and packages
Manage transactions and more
Use dynamic SQL statements in real-world applications
Support online transaction processing and data warehousing applications with external tables
Find syntax samples and best practices to solve problems
Write, deploy, and use object types

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About the Author

Michael McLaughlin is a professor at Brigham Young University-Idaho in the Computer Information Technology Department of the Business and Communication School. He is the author of Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming and other titles.
John M. Harper is a database professional with 14 years of Oracle experience. He is currently a senior lead engineer at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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