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ORA11g101v1 - Oracle Database 11g: PL/SQL Fundamentals I

Course ORA11g101v1


Price: $1,295.00
Software Assurance Value: Not Eligible       
Duration: 2 Days




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 Course Description

SQLSoft Course ora11g101v1: Oracle Database 11g: PL/SQL Fundamentals I

Table of Contents

Introduction
Audience
At Course Completion
Prerequisites
Certified Professional Exams
Student Materials
Course Outline


Introduction

The primary objective of this course is to provide an introduction to the PL/SQL database programming language, based upon the latest features available with the Oracle database. Syntax, structure and features of the language are discussed in the context of database applications and programming.

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Audience

Target audience for this course is all Oracle professionals. Among the specific groups for whom this course will be helpful are:

  • Application designers and developers
  • Database administrators
  • Business users and non-technical senior end users

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At Course Completion

Specific subject areas to be explored and objectives to be reached are:

  • Understand the environment and context in which PL/SQL operates.
  • Consider the advantages and benefits of PL/SQL within a database environment.
  • Declaring program variables and complex data types.
  • Developing logic within PL/SQL program blocks.
  • Fetching data from the database into program variables.
  • Returning program output to users.
  • Handling program exceptions.
  • Using explicit and implicit database cursors.
  • Using the advanced features of nested blocks and subprograms.
  • How to take advantage of advanced features such as regular expression support and the handling of string literals within program code.

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Prerequisites

ora11g001, Oracle Database 11G: SQL Fundamentals � Complete Library, is a mandatory prerequisite for this course

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Certified Professional Exams

This course considers subjects useful for certification as an Oracle Certified Master (OCM), the most advanced and prestigious Oracle database certification level.

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Student Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

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Course Outline

CHOOSING A SQL & PL/SQL INTERFACE

  • USING SQL DEVELOPER
  • USING SQL*PLUS
  • USING APPLICATION EXPRESS
  • USING JDEVELOPER STUDIO

    LANGUAGE FEATURES

  • UNDERSTANDING PL/SQL
  • STRUCTURE OF A PL/SQL PROGRAM BLOCK
  • USING PL/SQL FROM SQL*PLUS

    DECLARE CLAUSE

  • ABOUT THE DECLARE CLAUSE
  • DECLARE SIMPLE TYPES
  • DECLARE COMPLEX TYPES
  • TYPE ... TABLE
  • TYPE ... RECORD

    BEGIN CLAUSE

  • ABOUT THE BEGIN CLAUSE
  • PERFORMING DATA MANIPULATION
  • LOGIC CONTROL & BRANCHING
  • LOOP
  • IF-THEN-ELSE
  • CASE

    EXCEPTION CLAUSE

  • ABOUT THE EXCEPTION CLAUSE
  • ISOLATING THE SPECIFIC EXCEPTION
  • PRAGMA EXCEPTION_INIT
  • SQL%ROWCOUNT & SELECT...INTO

    EXPLICIT CURSORS

  • ABOUT EXPLICIT CURSORS
  • ADVANCED CURSOR TECHNIQUES

    ADVANCED PROGRAMMING: DECLARED SUBPROGRAMS

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