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With the release of Oracle 10gR2, Oracle introduced the concept of Restore Points, presenting to DBAs a more user-friendly approach to implementing point-in-time recovery. In this article, you'll learn what Restore Points are, their many advantages, and how to use them.

In this conclusion to a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you will learn how to analyze and optimize your code's performance. This article is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this eighth part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you will learn some effective debugging strategies. We'll also begin talking about tuning PL/SQL programs. This artice is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this seventh part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you'll learn how to test your code, and some good techniques to NOT use for debugging it. This article is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this sixth part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you will learn how to synchronize code with packaged constants, how to work with post-processed code, and more. This article is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this fifth part of a nine-part series on PL/SQL, you'll learn how conditional compilation lets you compile selected parts of a program when you're working with Oracle Database 10g. It is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this fourth part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you will learn about the compile-time warnings that were introduced in Oracle Database 10g Release 1. This article is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this third part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you'll learn how to compile PL/SQL source code, how to use the optimizing compiler, and more. It is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this second part of a nine-part series on managing PL/SQL code, you'll learn how to analyze argument information, recompile invalid code, and more. This article is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

Creating the code for an application is just the first step; you must then manage it, and that includes everything from compiling to testing and debugging. This article, the first part in a nine-part series, covers these issues for PL/SQL. It is excerpted from chapter 20 of the book Oracle PL/SQL Programming, Fourth Edition, written by Steven Feuerstein and Bill Pribyl (O'Reilly; ISBN: 0596009771). Copyright © 2006 O'Reilly Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from O'Reilly Media.

In this conclusion to a three-part series covering the addition of validations, computations, and processes to an HTML DB application, you will learn about data manipulation, manually creating a web services process, and more. This article is excerpted from chapter 13 of the Oracle HTML DB Handbook, written by Lawrence Linnemeyer and Bradley Brown (McGraw-Hill, 2006; ISBN: 0072257687).

In this article we will mainly focus on basic database development using Oracle. We will learn how to create new tables, alter them, insert data into the database, update data, retrieve data, delete data and drop tables. We have lots to do, so let's get started.

In this second part of a three-part series covering HTML DB applications, you will learn about processes. This article is excerpted from chapter 13 of the Oracle HTML DB Handbook, written by Lawrence Linnemeyer and Bradley Brown (McGraw-Hill, 2006; ISBN: 0072257687).

Validations, computations, and processes greatly increase the functionality of an HTML DB application. In this three-part series (of which this is the first part), you'll learn about the different types and where to use them. This article is excerpted from chapter 13 of the Oracle HTML DB Handbook, written by Lawrence Linnemeyer and Bradley Brown (McGraw-Hill, 2006; ISBN: 0072257687).

In this third part of a three-part article covering Oracle HTML DB, you'll learn about sub-template definitions and more. This article is excerpted from the Oracle HTML DB Handbook, written by Lawrence Linnemeyer and Bradley Brown (McGraw-Hill, 2006; ISBN: 0072257687).