Programming Oracle Triggers and Stored Procedures (3rd Edition) (Prentice Hall PTR Oracle Series)

Owens, Kevin

ISBN 10: 0130850330 / ISBN 13: 9780130850331

Published by Prentice Hall Ptr, 2003

Good condition. 3rd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # L17A-02520

Synopsis:

Advanced Oracle features such as triggers and stored procedures make itpossible to build databases that incorporate business rules - allowing companiesto reengineer processes more quickly and effectively than ever. This is the"bible" for anyone designing complex Oracle databases that incorporatebusiness rules, and it is fully compliant with Oracle 10g. The book presents asimple methodology which yields a highly-maintainable repository of triggersand stored procedures which are easy to manage and modify as the businesschanges. Topics covered include: declarative constraints; analyzing constraintsthrough the data dictionary; PL/SQL program units; embedded SQL; datatypes and composite structures; error handling and exceptions; andinterprocess communication.A trigger is a condition, which if true, causes a stored procedure to execute.Stored procedures are SQL code embedded in the database that providescritical information to the end user when triggered.

About the Author:

KEVIN OWENS is the Oracle database administrator at the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Washington, DC.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Programming Oracle Triggers and Stored ...
Publisher: Prentice Hall Ptr
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good