Chapter 6. Creating Tables and Constraints

ORACLE DATABASE 11g: SQL FUNDAMENTALS I EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • Using DDL Statements to Create and Manage Tables

    • Categorize the main database objects

    • Review the table structure

    • List the data types that are available for columns

    • Create a simple table

    • Explain how constraints are created at the time of table creation

    • Describe how schema objects work

Creating Tables and Constraints

An Oracle database has many different types of objects. Related objects are logically grouped together in a schema, which consists of various types of objects. The basic types of objects in an Oracle Database are tables, indexes, constraints, sequences, ...

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