Course Outline
Introduction to PL/SQL language
- Execution environment
- Comparison of SQL and PL/SQL
- Language characteristics, lexical units
- Structure of PL/SQL blocks
- Anonymous blocks vs. stored subroutines
- Program execution
Scalar variables
- Declarations
- Data types
- Lifetime, scope, initialization
Controlling the order of instruction execution
- Decision making
- Loops
- Labels and jumps
SQL commands in PL/SQL
- DML commands
- DDL commands and dynamic SQL
- TCL commands and Transactivity
- Simplified SELECT command
Cursor handling
- Record types
- Static cursors
- Cursor loops
- Parameterization of cursors
Error and exception handling
- Names, codes, messages
- Exception handling section and propagation
- Defining custom exceptions and their use
- Simulating the occurrence of errors
- Application errors
Suggested pre-training
ORA_S1
Suggested follow-up training
ORA_P2
Requirements
Knowledge of basic database concepts and SQL language basics in terms of queries, and DML, DDL and TCL commands. Basic programming skills in any structured language desirable.
Testimonials (5)
The way trainer demonstrated everything
Manveen - Tribal Grou[
Course - Developing Applications with Oracle Application Express (APEX)
Luke was opened to answer any question and explain multiple times until everyone understood the exercises.
Alexandra Popa - OTP BANK ROMANIA S.A.
Course - Oracle SQL Language
I like fact, that after each section we had exercises. It helps to remember discussed topic.
Adam Bińczycki
Course - Oracle 11g - SQL language for developers - Workshop
Trainer expertise on SQL tuning
Bogdan - DB Global Technology
Course - Oracle 11g - Application Tuning - Workshop
the practices and the trainer notes