Chapter 11. Oracle

Bruce Armstrong and Terry Dykstra

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Connecting to Oracle

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Data Types

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Datawindows

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Stored Procedures

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Embedded SQL

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Special Issues

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For some time, Oracle has been the market share leader in the database market as well as a significant portion of the PowerBuilder market’s target database.

As a result, being able to interact with that particular database is important. Oracle has some unique approaches to addressing certain database functionality that are typically handled through somewhat different means with ...

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