Real World SQL and PL/SQL: Advice from the Experts

CHAPTER12

Predictive Queries in Oracle 12c

In the previous two chapters, we looked at how you can use the Oracle Data Mining features and greatly expand the analytic capabilities of your database by running R code within SQL. To fully utilize these features, you need to have a good understanding of them as well as how and where they should be implemented and used.

But what if you didn’t want to go into all that complexity? What if you wanted to use these advanced machine learning algorithms without having to know or understand what they do and how they do it? What if you knew what kind of business problems they could be applied to, and all you ...