Oracle8i for Dummies

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Get up to speed fast on Release 2 and 3 and Oracle Enterprise Manager 2.2!

Your plain-English guide to Internet-ready Oracle databases

Get tips on the new Java, XML, and Object-handling features

The fun and easy wayTM to put Oracle8i to work — beginning today!
The new Releases 2 and 3 of Oracle8i are loaded with exciting new database utilities and Internet tools. But how do ...

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Overview

Get up to speed fast on Release 2 and 3 and Oracle Enterprise Manager 2.2!

Your plain-English guide to Internet-ready Oracle databases

Get tips on the new Java, XML, and Object-handling features

The fun and easy wayTM to put Oracle8i to work — beginning today!
The new Releases 2 and 3 of Oracle8i are loaded with exciting new database utilities and Internet tools. But how do you get a handle on the zillions of cool features? Relax! With this friendly guide to your site, you'll soon be working with DBA Studio, capitalizing on XML and Oracle Portal, creating turbocharged queries, and much more.

Discover how to:
*Create customized object types
*Drop or modify columns in tables
*Write queries to retrieve data from nested tables
*Build reports and forms for the Web
*Generate a Java applet using SQLJ THE DUMMIES WAYTM
*Explanations in plain English
*"Get in, get out" information
*Icons and other navigational aids
*Tear-out cheat sheet
*Top ten lists
*A dash of humor and fun

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780764505706
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 6/30/1999
  • Series: For Dummies Series
  • Edition description: REV
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 400
  • Product dimensions: 7.42 (w) x 9.28 (h) x 1.10 (d)

Meet the Author

Carol McCullough-Dieter develops Oracle training courses and large Oracle systems. Her many books include Oracle8 Developer's Guide and Oracle8 Bible.

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Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction 1
Pt. I Road Map 7
Ch. 1 A Quick Tour of Oracle8i 9
Ch. 2 Data Whaaaaat? A Database Primer 43
Ch. 3 SQL Nuts and Bolts 65
Ch. 4 Object SQL: The New Stuff 91
Ch. 5 Using the Enterprise Manager DBA Tools 107
Pt. II Getting Started 121
Ch. 6 The Relational Model and You 123
Ch. 7 Diagramming Your World 137
Ch. 8 Getting Familiar with Oracle8i Data-Dictionary Views 147
Ch. 9 Oracle's User 153
Pt. III Putting Oracle8i to Work 167
Ch. 10 Defining Tables, Tablespaces, and Columns 169
Ch. 11 Creating Object Types, Objects, and References 185
Ch. 12 Security Options: Roles, Profiles, and Grants 201
Ch. 13 Views and Synonyms: Do You See What I See? 221
Ch. 14 WebDB: The Best New Tool for the Internet 241
Ch. 15 Java and the Internet Database 259
Ch. 16 The Five Ws of Safeguarding Your Data 269
Pt. IV Tuning Up and Turbocharging 289
Ch. 17 What's Slowing Your Query Down? 291
Ch. 18 Speeding Up Queries with Keys and Indexes 301
Ch. 19 Correcting Flaws 325
Pt. V The Part of Tens 343
Ch. 20 Ten Tips for Good Design 345
Ch. 21 Ten Handy Oracle8i Features 359
Pt. VI Appendixes 365
App. A: Glossary 367
App. B: About the CD 375
Index 383
IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement 402
Installation Instructions 404
Book Registration Information
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