Oracle PL/SQL Programming 6ed: Covers Versions Through Oracle Database 12c - Softcover

Feuerstein, Steven; Pribyl, Bill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1449324452 ISBN 13: 9781449324452

Publisher: O′Reilly, 2014

Synopsis

Considered the best Oracle PL/SQL programming guide by the Oracle community, this definitive guide is precisely what you need to make the most of Oracle's powerful procedural language. The sixth edition describes the features and capabilities of PL/SQL up through Oracle Database 12c Release 1.

Hundreds of thousands of PL/SQL developers have benefited from this book over the last twenty years; this edition continues that tradition. With extensive code examples and a lively sense of humor, this book explains language fundamentals, explores advanced coding techniques, and offers best practices to help you solve real-world problems.

• Get PL/SQL programs up and running quickly, with clear instructions for executing, tracing, testing, debugging, and managing code
• Understand new 12.1 features, including the ACCESSIBLE_BY clause, WITH FUNCTION and UDF pragma, BEQUEATH CURRENT_USER for views, and new conditional compilation directives
• Take advantage of extensive code samples, from easy-to-follow examples to reusable packaged utilities
• Optimize PL/SQL performance with features like the function result cache and Oracle utilities such as PL/Scope and the PL/SQL hierarchical profiler
• Build modular, easy-to-maintain PL/SQL applications using packages, procedures, functions, and triggers

About this title

About the Author

Steven Feuerstein is considered one of the world's leading experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language. He is the author or coauthor of Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Oracle PL/SQL Best Practices, Oracle PL/SQL Programming: Guide to Oracle8i Features, Oracle PL/SQL Developer's Workbook, Oracle Built-in Packages, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages, and several pocket reference books (all from O'Reilly & Associates). Steven is a Senior Technology Advisor with Quest Software, has been developing software since 1980, and worked for Oracle Corporation from 1987 to 1992. Bill Pribyl author, teacher, and software consultant, is co-author of the best-selling Oracle PL/SQL Programming and its companion pocket reference, both published by O'Reilly Media, Inc..

Edition details

• Publisher: O′Reilly
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1449324452
• ISBN 13: 9781449324452
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 1380