Oracle Developer's Guide
David McClanahan(Author)
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
794 pages
978-0-07-882087-8 (ISBN)
Description
This text aims to teach potential developers all they need to know to develop good Oracle applications. It assumes a C background and some understanding of SQL. It provides the code needed to perform common tasks and covers Oracle background information, program development, and distributed databases. Security, error handling and optimizing performance are discussed for developers who are interested in more advanced programming. The book starts with an orientation section, then details C and SQL database development, and covers creating distributed databases.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-882087-8 (9780078820878)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1 Introduction to Oracle 7 RDBMS: introduction to the Oracle database system; introduction to the client/server architecture; developing a database application. Part 2 C program development with Oracle 7: C development overview; SQL for the C programmer; the C program; the Oracle datatypes; the Oracle precompiler; Oracle database access; managing transactions and locking; more details of the Oracle system; PL/SQL; Oracle call interface (OCI); error handling. Part 3 Using distributed databases: understanding Oracle's distributed database option; designing distributed applications; developing distributed applications. Part 4 Reference: using the Pro*C precompiler; advanced SQL for the C programmer; optimizing performance.