Oracle database 11g SQL

With this book, you will
■ Master standard SQL, as well as the extensions developed by Oracle Corporation
   for use with the specific features of the Oracle database.
■ Explore PL/SQL (Procedural Language/SQL), which is built on top of SQL and
   enables you to write programs that contain SQL statements.
■ Use SQL*Plus to execute SQL statements, scripts, and reports; SQL*Plus is a tool
   that allows you to interact with the database.
■ Execute queries, inserts, updates, and deletes against a database.
■ Create database tables, sequences, indexes, views, and users.
■ Perform transactions containing multiple SQL statements.
■ Define database object types and create object tables to handle advanced data.
■ Use large objects to handle multimedia files containing images, music, and movies.
■ Perform complex calculations using analytic functions.
■ Use all the very latest Oracle Database 11g features such as PIVOT and UNPIVOT,
   flashback archives, and much more.
■ Implement high-performance tuning techniques to make your SQL statements
   really fly.
■ Write Java programs to access an Oracle database using JDBC.
■ Explore the XML capabilities of the Oracle database.
This book contains 17 chapters and one appendix.