Oracle PLSQL Programming Oracl

Urman, Scott

ISBN 10: 0078821762 / ISBN 13: 9780078821769

Published by Oracle Pr, 1996

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00078364038

Synopsis:

Written by Oracle insider Scott Urman, this guide will have you expertly programming for Oracle7 with PL/SQL - the language that combines the power of procedural programming with the flexibility of the SQL query language. The book begins with an overview of PL/SQL and the rationale behind its development. It then continues to build your Oracle7 PL/SQL skills with a solid foundation in the basics of PL/SQL, including the syntax and semantics of this unique language, as well as an understanding of SQL; advice on using stored procedures and packages, to help you take advantage of these powerful Oracle features; tips and techniques for testing and debugging your PL/SQL code, using a variety of methods and tools; instructions on using PL/SQL in diverse environments such as SQL Plus, Oracle Developer 2000, the Oracle Precompilers and OCL; information about advanced features, such as dynamic programming, intersession communication, and job scheduling. Also included are the latest enhancements available in version 2.3 such as file input/output and cursor variables, and suggestions for tuning and optimizing your PL/SQL applications to make them run as fast as possible.
Everything in this book is presented in clear language, with many helpful illustrations and code samples to get you going immediately with your own full featured PL/SQL applications.

From the Back Cover: ORACLE PL/SQL Programming Expert Advice to Help You Develop, Test, Debug, and Tune Your Oracle PL/SQL Applications. Oracle7 programmers, take note: The secrets to building robust client/server applications that take full advantage of the Oracle7 server are revealed in this book. Written by Oracle insider Scott Urman, this guide will have you expertly programming for Oracle7 with PL/SQL-the language that combines the power of procedural programming with the flexibility of the SQL query language. The book begins with an overview of PL/SQL and the rationale behind its development. It then continues to build your Oracle7 PL/SQL skills with: A solid foundation in the basics of PL/SQL, including the syntax and semantics of this unique language, as well as an understanding of SQL. Advice on using stored procedures and packages, to help you take advantage of these powerful Oracle feataures. Tips and techniques for testing and debugging your PL/SQL code, using a variety of methods and tools; Instructions on using PL/SQL in diverse environments such as SQL*Plus, Oracle Developer 2000, the Oracle Precompilers, and OCI. Information about advanced features such as dynamic programming, intersession communication, and job scheduling. Also included are the latest enhancements available in version 2.3, such as file input/output and cursor variables; suggestions for tuning and optimizing your PL/SQL applications to make them run fast as possible. Everything in this book is presented in clear language, with many helpful illustrations and code samples to get you going immediately with your own full-featured PL/SQL applications. Remember, when it comes to learning how to program for Oracle7 with PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming is the only book that puts you on the inside track. Whether you're a novice programmer or an experienced systems analyst, this is your essential guide for building successful client/server applicatgions using Oracle's powerful development tool-PL/SQL.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Oracle PLSQL Programming Oracl
Publisher: Oracle Pr
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good