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A cursor is any SQL query executed by Oracle server. For every cursor, Oracle server follows similar execution cycle. We shall discuss the cursor execution cycle and different types of cursors available.

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Cursor would be best defined ...
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Oracle provides conversion functions to change an input into compatible data type family. Below article explains the conversions and format masking done by TO_CHAR and TO_DATE functions.

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TO_CHAR function is used to typecast a numeric ...
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INSTR and SUBSTR are string functions which perform basic utilities functions on input string to return number and string output respectively. The article explains the usage of INSTR and SUBSTR functions.



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Sequence is database object created to generate progressive number values, incrementing at a definite rate. The article covers the usage areas of Sequence and its features.

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Sequence is a database object which generates number values ...
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Many large applications make extensive use of Temporary data storage. Oracle implements the feature in Temporary tables. The article explains the features, restrictions, usage of Global Temporary tables.

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Global temporary tables ...
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Finance department usually work extensively with Microsoft Excel ... and even though we are implementing Oracle, the question of publishing in Excel usually pops up sooner or later. In general, the answer is: yes, it is possible by creating an XML Publisher template (see How to create XML Publisher ...
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Lexical parameter

These are used to replace a value dynamically at run time. Lexical parameters can dynamically replace clauses in the Select statement in the data model and even the whole select statement. It replaces any part of a SELECT statement, such as column names, the FROM clause, ...
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In Oracle, entity integrity of the data is maintained by enforcing UNIQUE and PRIMARY KEY constraints. The article explains the important aspects of Unique constraints in Oracle.

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Unique constraint implements entity integrity of ...
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Entity and referential integrity enforce the rules upon the attributes i.e. they re-structure the attribute properties. But Domain integrity restricts the scope of value that an attribute can accept. The article explains the use of Check constraint in Oracle

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Data Integrity is one of the important dimension to be maintained in database. The article explains the implementation and use of Primary key constraint in Oracle.

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Primary key is one of the data integrity constraints which technically ...
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