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If you have been searching for a single comprehensive reference source about Oracle, look no further! Oracle: The Complete Reference, Third Edition has been revised and updated to include the most up-to-date and comprehensive information about Oracle 7.x. Oracle experts George Koch and Kevin Loney have defined and explained all the capabilities and complexities of Oracle in easy-to-understand English. This book contains a huge alphabetical reference of virtually all Oracle commands, functions, syntax, key words, ...
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If you have been searching for a single comprehensive reference source about Oracle, look no further! Oracle: The Complete Reference, Third Edition has been revised and updated to include the most up-to-date and comprehensive information about Oracle 7.x. Oracle experts George Koch and Kevin Loney have defined and explained all the capabilities and complexities of Oracle in easy-to-understand English. This book contains a huge alphabetical reference of virtually all Oracle commands, functions, syntax, key words, concepts, and products.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780078820977
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Publication date: 4/1/1995
  • Series: Oracle Press Ser.
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 1050
  • Product dimensions: 7.29 (w) x 9.05 (h) x 1.58 (d)

Table of Contents

1 Sharing Knowledge and Success 3
2 The Dangers in a Relational Database 21
3 The Basic Parts of Speech in SQL 45
4 Basic SQLPLUS Reports and Commands 79
5 Getting Text Information and Changing It 109
6 Playing the Numbers 141
7 Dates: Then, Now, and the Difference 169
8 Conversion and Transformation Functions 197
9 Grouping Things Together 215
10 When One Query Depends upon Another 237
11 Some Complex Possibilities 269
12 Building a Report in SQLPLUS 289
13 Changing Data: insert, update, and delete 321
14 Advanced Use of Functions and Variables 335
15 DECODE - Amazing Power in a Single Word 357
16 Creating, Dropping, and Altering Tables and Views 377
17 By What Authority? 397
18 Changing the ORACLE Surroundings 421
19 SQL*PLUS 441
20 Accessing Remote Data 459
21 Triggers 479
22 Procedures 493
23 Snapshots 515
24 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ORACLE7 Data Dictionary 541
25 Good Design Has a Human Touch 589
26 Performance and Design 603
27 The Ten Commandments of Humane Design 615
28 Alphabetical Reference 629
A Tables Used in This Book 1005
B Oracle Glue 1037
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