... upgrading a previous
release of Oracle
■
Oracle Database Administrator's Guide for information about how to administer
the Oracledatabase server
■
Oracle Database Application Developer's ... information
about developing Oracledatabase applications
■
Oracle Database Performance Tuning Guide for information about optimizing
performance of an Oracle database
■
Oracle Data Warehousing Guide ... Accessibility xlv
Part I What Is Oracle?
1 Introduction to the OracleDatabase
Oracle Database Architecture 1-1
Overview of Oracle Grid Architecture - XXX 1-2
Oracle Technologies that Enable the...
... look like this:
BOOKS
ISBN Title Publisher
12345 Oracle11g SQL Fundamentals
1 Exam Guide
McGraw-Hill, Spear Street,
San Francisco, CA
67890 Oracle11g New Features
Exam Guide
McGraw-Hill, Spear ...
table will then look like this:
BOOKS
ISBN Title Publisher
12345 Oracle11g OCP SQL Fundamentals 1 Exam Guide McGraw-Hill
67890 Oracle11g New Features Exam Guide McGraw-Hill
...
for many years. Microsoft’s SQL Server is another relational database that has been
limited by the platforms on which it runs. Oracle databases, by contrast, have always
been ported to every major...
... table will then look like this:
BOOKS
ISBN TITLE PUBLISHER
12345 Oracle11g OCP SQL Fundamentals 1 Exam Guide McGraw-Hill
67890 Oracle11g New Features Exam Guide McGraw-Hill
PUBLISHERS
PUBLISHER ... BOOKS table:
ISBN TITLE PUBLISHER
12345 Oracle11g OCP SQL Fundamentals
1 Exam Guide
McGraw-Hill, Spear Street,
San Francisco, California
67890 Oracle11g New Features Exam Guide McGraw-Hill, ... Authors Publisher
12345 Oracle11g OCP SQL
Fundamentals 1 Exam Guide
John Watson,
Roopesh Ramklass
McGraw-Hill, Spear
Street, San Francisco,
CA 94105
67890 Oracle11g New Features
Exam Guide
Sam...
... Technologies
There is a family of products that makes up the Oracle server technologies:
■
The OracleDatabase
■
The Oracle Application Server
■
The Oracle Enterprise Manager
■
Various application ... attaining.
There are several Oracle certification tracks—this book is concerned with the
Oracle Database Administration certification track, specifically for release 11g of the
database. There are three ... publication and CD may be used in assisting students to prepare for the OCP
Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I exam. Neither Oracle Corporation nor
The McGraw-Hill Companies warrant that use of...
... chapter:
■
Installing OracleDatabase 11g
■
New features in database creation
■
Database upgrade new features
■
Real Application Testing
Please refer to the OracleDatabase11g documentation for ... your
OCP certification from OracleDatabase 10g to OracleDatabase 11g. (The complete
name of the test required for upgrading your certification is OracleDatabase
11g: New Features for Administrators ... to upgrade your Oracle OCP DBA
certification to the latest level OracleDatabase 11g. It is a study guide for Oracle
Database administrators who plan to take the OCP OracleDatabase 10g: New...
... I
Critical Database Concepts
1 OracleDatabase11g Architecture Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 Installing OracleDatabase11g and Creating a Database ... Architectures and Options
Oracle provides a full array of tools for developing applications based on OracleDatabase 11g.
Many of the features introduced with OracleDatabase11g will be available ... the Oracle community and is the current web seminar
chair for the community-run Oracle Real Application Clusters Special Interest
Group (www.ORACLERACSIG.org).
Chapter 1: OracleDatabase 11g...
... the OracleDatabase11g Release 1 (11.1) version. You can directly
upgrade to OracleDatabase Release 1 if your current database is based on an Oracle
9.2.0.4 or newer release. For Oracledatabase ... 11.1
client to access an Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, OracleDatabase 10g, and OracleDatabase
11g (11.1) database.
Let’s first look at the manual upgrade process using Oracle- supplied upgrade
scripts. ... 11.1
Upgrading to OracleDatabase 11g
You can upgrade to OracleDatabase11g with the Oracle- provided upgrade scripts
or with the help of the DBUA. Of course, for smaller databases, you can...
... completion of the Oracle
software installation.
Chapter 2: Installing OracleDatabase11g and Creating a Database
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After the Oracle software has been successfully installed, the Database Configuration ... OracleDatabase 11g. The starter database may also be a
good candidate as a repository for either OEM or Recovery Manager.
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■
■
Chapter 2: Installing OracleDatabase11g and Creating a Database ... available.
In the next several chapters, you will see how to install OracleDatabase11g and how to
upgrade to OracleDatabase11g from prior releases. Following those chapters, you will see an...
... in Oracle11g represents
unknown or missing data). Two vertical bars (
||
) are used as the concatenation operator.
Here are two examples:
Oracle1 1g’ || Database
results in
Oracle1 1gDatabase’
.
Oracle1 1g ... in
Oracle1 1gDatabase’
.
Oracle1 1g ‘ || Database
results in
Oracle1 1g Database
.
Operator Precedence
If multiple operators are used in the same expression, Oracle evaluates them in the ... 11g, please refer to the Oracle Technology Network
at
www .oracle. com/technology/obe/11gr1_db/install/dbinst/
windbinst2.htm
.
To install the sample schemas in an existing OracleDatabase 11g, ...
... dba_data_files;
FILE_NAME NAME
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\USERS01.DBF USERS01.DBF
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\UNDOTBS01.DBF UNDOTBS01.DBF
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\SYSAUX01.DBF SYSAUX01.DBF
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\SYSTEM01.DBF ... SYSAUX01.DBF
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\SYSTEM01.DBF SYSTEM01.DBF
C: \ORACLE\ ORADATA\W11GR1\EXAMPLE01.DBF EXAMPLE01.DBF
To perform the same operation on Unix or Linux databases, replace
\
in the
INSTR
func-
tion ... datatype.
Numeric Function Overview
Table 2.2 summarizes the single-row numeric functions in Oracle 11g. I will cover each of
these functions in the “Numeric Function Descriptions” section.
TABLE...
... LOOP
and pass control to the statement following the END LOOP.
Use the CONTINUE statement (Oracle Database 11g) ,
described later, to break out of the current loop iteration and
pass control to the ... PL/SQL block, object method, or database
trigger executes in its own transaction space. See the
Database Interaction” section for more information on
this pragma.
Database Interaction
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lock_mode ... EXCLUSIVE. The NOWAIT keyword speci-
fies that the Oracledatabase should not wait for a lock to be
released. If there is a lock when NOWAIT is specified, the
database raises the exception “ORA-00054:...
... terms Oracle, ” Oracle8 ,” Oracle8 i,” Oracle9 i,” OracleDatabase 10g,” and
OracleDatabase11g might appear to be used somewhat interchangeably in this
book because OracleDatabase11g includes ... accomplish-
ment in his life.
The OracleDatabase Family
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The OracleDatabase Family
Oracle Database11g is the most recent version of the Oracle Relational Database
Management System (RDBMS) ... grounding in the
concepts and technologies that form the foundation of Oracle s Database Server,
currently known as OracleDatabase 11g. The book is intended for a wide range of
Oracle database administrators,...
... you to internationalize
your Oracledatabase system. NLS internationalizations include date representations, char-
acter sets, alphabets, and alphabetical ordering.
Oracle will implicitly or automatically ... to a numeric or datetime value. Character datatypes in Oracle11g are
CHAR, VARCHAR2, NCHAR, NVARCHAR2, and CLOB. Numeric datatypes in Oracle
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Please purchase ... instance recovery is needed. Please see Chapter 8, “Introducing Oracle11g
Components and Architecture,” for more information.
Oracle provides the
ORA_ROWSCN
pseudocolumn to identify the SCN...