Guerrilla Oracle: The Succinct Windows Perspective

Richard J. Staron

Language: English

Published: Feb 19, 2003

Description:

Are you frustrated by your attempts to learn Oracle or improve your Oracle skills because of the sheer amount of technical documentation you have to wade through? This concise tutorial walks you step-by-step through the process, showing you exactly what you need to know to install, create, and support a successful Oracle 8"i or 9"i environment with Web capabilities."Guerrilla Oracle(R): The Succinct Windows Perspective presents clear explanations of database, SQL, and Oracle fundamentals. Using a real-world, large-scale example to demonstrate essential tasks, the book follows the Oracle DBMS life cycle from business idea to functioning database."Guerrilla Oracle(R) gives you the foundation you need to build a functioning system and to begin exploring more complex technical topics. Along with a deeper understanding of the Oracle DBMS, you will learn the concrete skills, strategies, and techniques you need to make your database a reality.You will learn how to: Install and configure the Oracle Database server on a Windows serverConfigure client PCsInstall and define the Oracle Database softwareCreate basic database security schemas and formalize backup plansDesign a database and normalize the dataIntegrate a legacy system into the Oracle relational database model using SQL*LoaderCreate the tablesDevelop and modify Oracle Forms and ReportsProgram in SQL, SQL*Plus, and PL/SQLPerform major DBA responsibilitiesEnable remote accessPrepare your database for Web access and e-commerceThe accompanying CD-ROM includes a complete set of the book's code samples, scripts, and examples. 0201750775B01162003