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How to Find and Navigate the Oracle SQL Reference

Ben Brumm1 
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Melbourne, VIC, Australia
 
There is a lot to learn and remember about Oracle SQL. We’ve learned a lot of different keywords in this book, such as:
  • SELECT

  • INSERT

  • UPDATE

  • DELETE

  • CREATE TABLE

We’ve also learned a few different SQL functions, such as SUM and UPPER. Each of these commands and functions has a specific syntax, which is the way it needs to be run and the parameters that it accepts. This is easy to forget.

Fortunately, Oracle provides an online reference or documentation for their database. This contains detailed information about all of their commands and functions and ...

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