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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Contents -- Oracle PL/SQL Language Pocket Reference -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions -- PL/SQL Language Fundamentals -- PL/SQL Character Set -- Identifiers -- Boolean, Numeric, and String Literals -- Numeric Literals -- Datetime Interval Literals -- Delimiters -- Comments -- Pragmas -- Statements -- Block Structure -- Variables and Program Data -- Scalar Datatypes -- Numeric datatypes -- Character datatypes -- Unicode character datatypes -- Datetime datatypes -- BOOLEAN datatype -- LOB Datatypes -- Implicit Datatype Conversions -- NULLs in PL/SQL -- Declaring Variables -- Constrained declarations -- Constants -- Default values -- Anchored Declarations -- Programmer-Defined Subtypes -- Conditional and Sequential Control -- Conditional Control Statements -- IF-THEN combination -- IF-THEN-ELSE combination -- IF-THEN-ELSIF combination -- CASE statement -- CASE expression -- Sequential Control Statements -- GOTO -- NULL -- Loops -- Simple Loop -- Numeric FOR Loop -- Cursor FOR Loop -- WHILE Loop -- REPEAT UNTIL Loop Emulation -- EXIT Statement -- CONTINUE Statement (Oracle Database 11g) -- Loop Labels -- Database Interaction -- Sequences in PLSQL -- Transaction Management -- COMMIT -- ROLLBACK -- SAVEPOINT -- SET TRANSACTION -- LOCK TABLE -- Autonomous Transactions -- Cursors in PL/SQL -- Explicit Cursors -- Declaring explicit cursors -- Opening explicit cursors -- Fetching from explicit cursors -- Closing explicit cursors -- Explicit cursor attributes -- Implicit Cursors -- SELECT FOR UPDATE clause -- WHERE CURRENT OF clause -- Dynamic Cursors -- DBMS_SQL -- SQL Injection and Bind Variables -- Cursor Variables -- Cursor Expressions -- Exception Handling -- Declaring Exceptions -- Raising Exceptions -- Scope -- Propagation -- WHEN OTHERS clause -- SQLCODE, SQLERRM, and DBMS_UTILITY.FORMAT_ CALL_STACK -- Exceptions and DML…”

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“…With this book you'll learn how to: Develop and implement your PLM strategy to support your corporate objectives Engage all your employees in using information to eliminate waste Enable improved information flow Better organize and utilize your intellectual capital Foster an environment that drives PLM Lean manufacturing can only take your organization so far. …”