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Mastering Oracle
SQL and SQL*Plus
LEX DE HAAN
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Mastering Oracle SQL and SQL*Plus
Copyright © 2005 by Lex de Haan
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Contents at a Glance
Foreword. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
About the Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
About the Technical Reviewers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii
CHAPTER 1 Relational Database Systems and Oracle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to SQL, i SQL*Plus, and SQL*Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
CHAPTER 3 Data Definition, Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
CHAPTER 4 Retrieval: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
CHAPTER 5 Retrieval: Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
CHAPTER 6 Data Manipulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
CHAPTER 7 Data Definition, Part II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
CHAPTER 8 Retrieval: Multiple Tables and Aggregation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
CHAPTER 9 Retrieval: Some Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
CHAPTER 10 Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
CHAPTER 11 SQL*Plus and i SQL*Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
CHAPTER 12 Object-Relational Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
APPENDIX A Quick Reference to SQL and SQL*Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
APPENDIX B Data Dictionary Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
APPENDIX C The Seven Case Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
APPENDIX D Answers to the Exercises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
APPENDIX E Oracle Documentation, Web Sites, and Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . 443
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
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