Course Outline

Introduction to Oracle

  • Database architecture
  • Relational database model
  • Users, schemas, and sessions
  • Tools for database interaction

Introduction to the SELECT Statement

  • Filtering and selection using the WHERE clause
  • Sorting query results
  • Data types, operators, and handling NULL values
  • Utilizing built-in scalar functions
  • Date operations
  • Understanding national and regional settings in SQL

Regular Expressions in SQL

  • Implementing regular expressions for pattern matching

Analyzing Aggregated Data

  • Using grouping functions
  • Applying the DISTINCT clause
  • GROUP BY and HAVING clauses

Retrieving Data from Multiple Tables

  • Inner and outer joins (INNER JOIN, OUTER JOIN)
  • ANSI SQL syntax and other join methods (SELF JOIN, NATURAL JOIN)
  • Set operators (UNION, UNION ALL, INTERSECT, MINUS)

Subqueries

  • Simple subqueries
  • Correlated subqueries
  • EXISTS and NOT EXISTS operators
  • Other types of subqueries

Hierarchical Queries and Sampling

  • Constructing hierarchical queries using CONNECT BY PRIOR and START WITH clauses
  • Utilizing the SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH function
  • Sampling data with the SAMPLE clause

Data Manipulation (DML)

  • INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE statements
  • Operations on large datasets (INSERT FIRST, INSERT ALL, MERGE)

Managing Concurrent User Access

  • Understanding transactions
  • Implementing locks
  • Utilizing FLASHBACK technology

Overview of Schema Objects

  • Views
  • Sequences
  • Private and public synonyms
  • Indexes

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of databases and familiarity with general computing concepts

Audience

  • Database administrators
  • Developers
 21 Hours

Testimonials (5)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories