Oracle PL / SQL For Dummies

By Michael Rosenblum and Paul Dorsey

Find tips for creating efficient PL/SQL code

If you know a bit about SQL, this book will make PL/SQL programming painless!

The Oracle has spoken—you need to get up to speed on PL/SQL programming, right? We predict it'll be a breeze with this book! You'll find out about code structures, best practices, and code naming standards, how to use conditions and loops, where to place PL/SQL code in system projects, ways to manipulate data, and more.

Discover how to

• Write efficient, easy-to-maintain code
• Test and debug PL/SQL routines
• Integrate SQL and PL/SQL
• Apply PL/SQL best practices
• Use new features introduced in Oracle 9i and 10g

• Language: English
• Publisher: Wiley
• Release date: Aug 28, 2006
• ISBN: 9780470054130

Michael Rosenblum

About the Author As a baby, Michael Rosenbum would lie in his diaper and watch the ants move about on the sidewalk. Living in his imaginative worlds, he grew up as a whimsical thinker, realizing that even the sun plays hide and seek on a rainy day. This positive and hopeful mindset has empowered him to believe that even life’s unpleasant moments are just hidden lessons that can unlock his dreams. A successful businessman, he is humbled and passionate to share insightful messages within his “Happily Ever Always” series. The Caterpillar and the Butterfly, Michael’s first book of the series, featuring Faith the butterfly, was published by Austin Macauley in February 2021. About the Illustrator Matylda McCormack-Sharp is a UK-based artist who studied illustration at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. She enjoys working both traditionally, in ink and watercolor, and digitally. She finds illustration to be one of the most valuable forms of communication, and aims to create art that is playful and will engage across the generations. She created the illustrations for What’s Happening to Me Now?, a book about peri-menopause written by Heather Wright, and Yawa the Adventurer, a mid-grade comic series written by Bernard Mensah.