The insert statement adds a new row or rows in a table in theOracle database. We generally use it after we have created a table in the database. One important point to remember is that while inserting records i
I’ve always appreciated the CREATE OR REPLACE functionality in Oracle for views, packages and triggers, and I’ve often wanted a similar CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE. Many times, I’ll find myself needing to quickly drop and re-create a table while I’m designing it. This is tedious, becaus...
create table toys_clone as select * from toys;Easy, right?Yes. But, as always, there's more to it than this. You'll want to add some constraints to your table. And there are many types of table available in Oracle Database, including:Table...
How to Create Oracle Temporary Table? In the previous section of this article, we have learned about how the temporary table works in Oracle. In this section, we will see how we could create a temporary table. The temporary table is just like another table but we have to use the keyword...
How to check Oracle tablespace growth history Starting Oracle 10G, Oracle records tablespaces usage (allocated, used, etc.) in AWR which can be retrieved by querying the data dictionary view dba_hist_tbspc_space_usage. We can use the below script to view the history of tablespace(s) usage ...
Indexes. They're one of the most powerful and misunderstood aspects of SQL performance. In this post we'll look at the purpose of an index, how to create and choose choose your index type. Then finish with a discussion of how to decide what to index and
Steps for Connecting SQL Server and Oracle 1. Creating the mwrep User Perform the following actions to create a new database user: It should be noted that you can skip these steps if you already have a system orcl connection and a mwrep user. Step 1: Use the desktop icon to launch ...
The problem scenario: from Windows 7 (64-bit), create a link to an Oracle 10g table. Following steps 1 & 4, the dreaded "ORA-06413" dialog appears, "Test connection failed be...
ALTER TABLE t1 ADD c1 INT DEFAULT 1 NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY; Run the statement in Toad for Oracle, and the outputTable alteredshown in Figure 1 indicates that the new column was added. Figure 1. Table altered to add a new column
Querying Data at a Point in Time (Flashback Query)Although some Oracle tools and applications simplify or mask the use of SQL, all database operations are performed using SQL, to take advantage of the security and data integrity features built into Oracle.Overview...