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Re: [newbie] pl/sql goals

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:12:04 +0200
Message-ID: <cgf0cn$qqi$1@news3.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


Daniel Dupont wrote:
> Hi,
> can I have a short description of pl/sql, including its main goal ?
> regards,
> D

Oracle's Procedural Language (PL) extension to SQL. Allows procedures (and functions) to be written, and process data on a record-by-record basis, instead of on a record set basis.

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Tue Aug 24 2004 - 04:12:04 CDT

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