Beginning PL/SQL: From Novice to Professional

Index

A

actors, definition of

anchors

     definition of, 2nd

     %TYPE keyword

     using anchors to prevent errors

anonymous blocks, example of

application development, high-level aspects of

application-level reuse

Apress Source Code/Download page

assignment operator, 2nd

associative arrays (PL/SQL tables)

     built-in functions and procedures, table of

     data types and

     declaring

     declaring, based on a row-level anchor

     syntax of

     table TYPEs, definition of

     using a VARCHAR2 data type as the index value

     using with BULK COLLECT

     working around the one-dimension array limit

     See also collections (arrays)

asynchronous processing

B

before insert for each row (BIR) trigger

BEGIN keyword–2nd, 3rd

"blocking" ...