Oracle9i: A Beginner's Guide (Oracle Press) - Softcover

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Prepare for the future of e-business with Oracle9i and the comprehensive information contained in this volume. Packed with insider tips and real-world examples, Oracle9i: A Beginner's Guide starts with an overview of Oracle's history and product strategy, moves on to beginner-level PL/SQL and DBA concepts, and concludes with in-depth coverage of more advanced data management and manipulation techniques. It's all here--from setting up, querying, and managing your database to creating forms, reports, and tables, securing users and objects, and partitioning data. Plus, you'll get unique, all-new coverage of SQL*Plus, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and the Oracle Summary Machine.

• Get a detailed look at the Oracle9i Database and an overview of Oracle9i Application Server
• Exploit Oracle Support Services and resources--TARs, MetaLink, iTARs, Oracle Technology Network, and AppsNet
• Create tables, generate reports, and develop applications with SQL, SQL*Plus, and PL/SQL
• Understand the part played by data files, redo logs, and control files
• Interconnect vast numbers of computers using distributed processing, Oracle Net, and database links
• Manage larger tables using data warehousing and the Oracle Summary Machine
• Build database objects using DDL and DML statements