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Part I SQL*Plus Getting Started 1 SQL*Plus Overview iv What is SQL*Plus................................................................................................................................ 1-1 SQL*Plus Command-line and Windows GUI Architecture....................................................... 1-2 SQL*Plus Client............................................................................................................................. 1-2 Oracle Database ............................................................................................................................ 1-2 iSQL*Plus Architecture...................................................................................................................... 1-2 Web Browser ................................................................................................................................. 1-3 Application Server........................................................................................................................ 1-3 Oracle Database ............................................................................................................................ 1-3 SQL*Plus Installation ........................................................................................................................ 1-4 SQL*Plus Date Format ................................................................................................................. 1-4 Who Can Use SQL*Plus..................................................................................................................... 1-4 How Can I Learn SQL*Plus .............................................................................................................. 1-5 How to Use the SQL*Plus Guide..................................................................................................... 1-5 Oracle Database Sample Schemas and SQL*Plus........................................................................ 1-5 Unlocking the Sample Tables...................................................................................................... 1-6 2 SQL*Plus User Interface SQL*Plus Command-line User Interface ....................................................................................... 2-1 The Command-line Screen .......................................................................................................... 2-1 Changing the Command-line Font and Font Size.................................................................... 2-2 Windows Graphical User Interface ................................................................................................. 2-3 Using the Mouse to Copy Text to the Command Prompt ...................................................... 2-3 Using Command Keys ................................................................................................................. 2-4 Using the Windows GUI Menus ................................................................................................ 2-4 Changing the Windows GUI Font and Font Size..................................................................... 2-8 iSQL*Plus User Interface ................................................................................................................ 2-10 iSQL*Plus Navigation ................................................................................................................ 2-10 iSQL*Plus Login Screen ............................................................................................................. 2-12 iSQL*Plus DBA Login Screen.................................................................................................... 2-13 iSQL*Plus Workspace ................................................................................................................ 2-16 iSQL*Plus DBA Workspace....................................................................................................... 2-17
iSQL*Plus History Screen .......................................................................................................... 2-18 iSQL*Plus Input Required Screen ............................................................................................ 2-19 iSQL*Plus Preferences Screen ................................................................................................... 2-20 Preferences and Equivalent SET Commands.............................................................................. 2-25 3 Configuring SQL*Plus SQL*Plus and iSQL*Plus Environment Variables....................................................................... 3-1 SQL*Plus and iSQL*Plus Configuration ....................................................................................... 3-4 Site Profile...................................................................................................................................... 3-6 User Profile .................................................................................................................................... 3-7 Storing and Restoring SQL*Plus System Variables ................................................................. 3-8 Installing Command-line Help................................................................................................. 3-10 Configuring Oracle Net Services.............................................................................................. 3-12 iSQL*Plus Application Server Configuration ............................................................................ 3-12 Changing the iSQL*Plus Application Server Port in Use..................................................... 3-12 Testing if the iSQL*Plus Application Server is Running ...................................................... 3-14 Setting the Level of iSQL*Plus Logging .................................................................................. 3-15 Setting the Session Time Out .................................................................................................... 3-15 Enabling or Disabling Restricted Database Access ............................................................... 3-16 Enabling iSQL*Plus DBA Access.............................................................................................. 3-17 Enabling SSL with iSQL*Plus ................................................................................................... 3-21 Enabling or Disabling iSQL*Plus or iSQL*Plus Help............................................................ 3-24 Enabling User Defined HTML Markup .................................................................................. 3-24 iSQL*Plus Web Browser Configuration ...................................................................................... 3-25 Session Integrity.......................................................................................................................... 3-25 Retained Session Settings .......................................................................................................... 3-26 Windows Graphical User Interface Configuration.................................................................... 3-26 Setting Options and Values Using the Environment Dialog ............................................... 3-26 Customizing Registry Entries that affect SQL*Plus on Windows....................................... 3-28 4 Starting SQL*Plus Login Username and Password........................................................................................................ 4-1 Changing your Password............................................................................................................ 4-2 Changing Your Password in iSQL*Plus.................................................................................... 4-2 Expired Password......................................................................................................................... 4-4 v
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Page 7 and 8: Understanding SQL Command Syntax...
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Page 17 and 18: SQL*Plus User’s Guide and Referen
Page 19 and 20: Preface The SQL*Plus (pronounced "s
Page 21 and 22: Structure This document contains: S
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Page 25 and 26: Conventions in Text We use various
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Windows Graphical User Interface Us
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iSQL*Plus User Interface or 2-10 SQ
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iSQL*Plus User Interface iSQL*Plus
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iSQL*Plus User Interface The follow
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iSQL*Plus User Interface Enter Valu
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iSQL*Plus User Interface Script For
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iSQL*Plus User Interface Database A
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Preferences and Equivalent SET Comm
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Preferences and Equivalent SET Comm
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SQL*Plus and iSQL*Plus Environment
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iSQL*Plus Application Server Config
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Login Username and Password For fur
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Connecting to a Database Expired Pa
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Connecting to a Database Full Conne
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Starting SQL*Plus Starting Command-
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Starting SQL*Plus 4-10 SQL*Plus Use
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Starting SQL*Plus To Start iSQL*Plu
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Starting SQL*Plus Running iSQL*Plus
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Exiting SQL*Plus Getting Help in iS
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SQLPLUS Program Syntax SQLPLUS Prog
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SQLPLUS Program Syntax query. Outpu
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SQLPLUS Program Syntax Logon Table
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5 SQL*Plus Basics This chapter help
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The SQL Buffer Executing Commands E
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Listing PL/SQL Definitions Running
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Running SQL Commands In this guide,
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Creating Stored Procedures / . Runn
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Understanding SQL*Plus Command Synt
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Editing Scripts in SQL*Plus Command
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Editing the Current Line SELECT EMP
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Appending Text to a Line Editing Sc
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Deleting Lines Placing Comments in
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Running Scripts 4. Do not use amper
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Nesting Scripts Exiting from a Scri
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Using Substitution Variables Using
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Restrictions Using Substitution Var
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Passing Parameters through the STAR
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Communicating with the User The TTI
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Communicating with the User When SQ
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Displaying Bind Variables Using REF
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Procedure created. Using REFCURSOR
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Formatting Columns 7 Formatting SQL
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Example 7-2 Splitting a Column Head
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Formatting Datatypes Formatting Col
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LAST MONTHLY NAME SALARY COMMISSION
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Copying Column Display Attributes F
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Example 7-9 Printing a Line of Char
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Suppressing Duplicate Values in Bre
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Inserting Space after Every Row Cla
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Clarifying Your Report with Spacing
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Defining Page and Report Titles and
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Example 7-20 Positioning Title Elem
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Setting Page Dimensions Defining Pa
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Storing and Printing Query Results
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Storing and Printing Query Results
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Creating Reports using Command-line
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Creating Reports using Command-line
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HTML Entities Creating Reports usin
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Creating Reports using iSQL*Plus Fo
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Creating Reports using iSQL*Plus Lo
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Tracing Statements 9 Tuning SQL*Plu
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Example 9-2 Creating the PLUSTRACE
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Database Statistic Name Description
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Example 9-7 Tracing Statements With
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SET LINESIZE SET LONGCHUNKSIZE SET
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Description and Use of PUP Columns
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SQL*Plus Commands That Can Be Disab
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CONNECT HR/your_password; SELECT *
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Overview 11 Database Administration
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Database Shutdown Example 11-3 Open
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Application Server NLS_LANG Environ
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Setting NLS_LANG Setting NLS_LANG Y
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SQL*Plus Command Summary SQL*Plus C
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@ ("at" sign) @ ("at" sign) Syntax
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(slash) / (slash) Syntax Usage Exam
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ARCHIVE LOG ARCHIVE LOG Syntax Term
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ATTRIBUTE Usage Examples FOR[MAT] f
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BREAK Usage Examples 0. Note also t
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BTITLE BTITLE Syntax Terms Usage BT
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CHANGE CHANGE Syntax Terms Usage CH
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CHANGE You can replace the contents
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CLEAR Examples SCR[EEN] Clears your
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COLUMN Usage OLD_V[ALUE] variable S
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COLUMN If you replace WRAP with WOR
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CONNECT CONNECT Syntax Terms CONN[E
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COPY COPY The COPY command is not b
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DEFINE Examples If the value of a d
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Predefined Variables _EDITOR _O_VER
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Predefined Variables Examples of Us
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DEL Examples Assume the SQL buffer
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DESCRIBE Examples indentation of th
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DESCRIBE To create and describe the
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DESCRIBE Table created. DESCRIBE de
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DISCONNECT DISCONNECT Syntax Usage
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EDIT Examples If you do not specify
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GET GET Syntax Terms Usage GET is n
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HELP HELP Syntax Usage Examples HEL
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HOST Examples To execute a UNIX ope
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INPUT LIST 2 ensures that line 2 is
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LIST 1 SELECT LAST_NAME, DEPARTMENT
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PROMPT PROMPT Syntax Usage Examples
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RECOVER STANDBY DATABASE Recovers t
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RECOVER Usage CANCEL IMMEDIATE NOWA
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REPFOOTER Examples To define "END E
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REPHEADER OFF Turns the report head
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RUN RUN Syntax Usage Examples R[UN]
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SET System Variable Summary System
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SET APPI[NFO]{ON | OFF | text} Exam
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SET SHIFT[INOUT] {VIS[IBLE] | INV[I
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SET SQLCO[NTINUE] {> | text} SET SQ
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SHOW V_$PARAMETER object privileges
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START START Syntax Terms STA[RT] {u
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STARTUP STARTUP Syntax Terms STARTU
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STORE STORE Syntax Terms Usage Exam
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TIMING Examples To create a timer n
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TTITLE To print one of these values
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TTITLE Examples To define "Monthly
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VARIABLE VARIABLE Syntax Terms VAR[
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VARIABLE Usage BINARY_DOUBLE Create
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VARIABLE The value returned by the
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SQLPLUS command (continued) -SILENT
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