Oracle PLSQL Certification Course

PLSQL (Procedure Language/ Structure Query Language) course covers all the required blocks of PL programming with Oracle. The purpose of PL/SQL is to combine database language and procedural programming language. The basic unit in PL/SQL is called a block, which is made up of three parts: a declarative part, an executable part, and an exception-building part. Selecom's PLSQL course completes the formality of Oracle OCA Developer certification. After The completion of SQL & PLSQL exam, the trainees can avail Oracle OCA Developer Certification.

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Course Content

Oracle Database 11g: PL/SQL Fundamentals

  • Introduction to PL/SQL
  • Explain the need for PL/SQL
  • Explain the benefits of PL/SQL
  • Identify the different types of PL/SQL blocks
  • Output messages in PL/SQL
  • Declaring PL/SQL Variables
  • Recognize valid and invalid identifiers
  • List the uses of variables, declare and initialize variables, use bind variables
  • List and describe various data types using the %TYPE attribute
  • Writing Executable Statements
  • Identify lexical units in a PL/SQL block
  • Use built-in SQL functions in PL/SQL and sequences in PL/SQL expressions
  • Describe when implicit conversions take place and when explicit conversions have to be dealt with
  • Write nested blocks and qualify variables with labels
  • Write readable code with appropriate indentation
  • Interacting with the Oracle Database Server
  • Create PL/SQL executable blocks using DML and transaction control statements
  • Make use of the INTO clause to hold the values returned by a SQL statement
  • Writing Control Structures
  • Identify the uses and types of control structures (IF, CASE statements and expressions)
  • Construct and identify loop statements
  • Apply guidelines when using conditional control structures
  • Working with Composite Data Types
  • Create user-defined PL/SQL records
  • Create a record with the %ROWTYPE attribute
  • Create an INDEX BY table and INDEX BY table of records
  • Describe the differences among records, tables, and tables of records
  • Using Explicit Cursors
  • Distinguish between usage of implicit and explicit cursors, use SQL cursor attributes
  • Declare and control explicit cursors, use simple loops and cursor FOR loops to fetch data
  • Declare and use cursors with parameters
  • Lock rows with the FOR UPDATE clause and reference the current row with the WHERE CURRENT OF clause
  • Handling Exceptions
  • Define PL/SQL exceptions
  • Recognize unhandled exceptions
  • Handle different types of exceptions (pre-defined exceptions, non-predefined exceptions and user-defined exceptions)
  • Propagate exceptions in nested blocks and call applications
  • Creating Stored Procedures and Functions
  • Differentiate between anonymous blocks and subprograms
  • Create a simple procedure and invoke it from an anonymous block
  • Create a simple function
  • Create a simple function that accepts a parameter
  • Differentiate between procedures and functions

Oracle Database 11g: Develop PL/SQL Program Units

  • Creating Procedures
  • Differentiate between anonymous blocks and subprograms, use a modularized and layered subprogram design, and identify the benefits of subprograms
  • Create a simple procedure and invoke it from an anonymous block
  • Work with procedures
  • Handle exceptions in procedures, remove a procedure, and display a procedure's information
  • Creating Functions
  • Differentiate between a procedure and a function
  • Describe the uses of functions
  • Work with functions (create, invoke and remove functions)
  • Creating Packages
  • Identify the benefits and the components of packages
  • Work with packages (create package specification and body, invoke package subprograms, remove a package and display package information)
  • Working with Packages
  • Overload package subprograms, use forward declarations
  • Create an initialization block in a package body
  • Manage persistent package data states for the life of a session and use PL/SQL tables and records in packages
  • Using Oracle-Supplied Packages in Application Development
  • Describe how the DBMS_OUTPUT package works
  • Use UTL_FILE to direct output to operating system files
  • Describe the main features of UTL_MAIL
  • Using Dynamic SQL
  • Describe the execution flow of SQL statements
  • Use Native Dynamic SQL (NDS)
  • Use the DBMS_SQL package
  • Design Considerations for PL/SQL Code
  • Create standard constants and exceptions
  • Write and call local subprograms
  • Control the run-time privileges of a subprogram
  • Perform autonomous transactions
  • Use NOCOPY hint, PARALLEL ENABLE hint and DETERMINISTIC clause
  • Use bulk binding and the RETURNING clause with DML
  • Creating Triggers
  • Describe different types of triggers and their uses
  • Create database triggers
  • Manage triggers
  • Creating Compound, DDL, and Event Database Triggers
  • Create triggers on DDL statements
  • Create triggers on system events
  • Using the PL/SQL Compiler
  • Describe the new PL/SQL compiler and features
  • Use the new PL/SQL compiler initialization parameters
  • Use the new PL/SQL compile time warnings
  • Managing PL/SQL Code
  • Describe and use conditional compilation
  • Hide PL/SQL source code using dynamic obfuscation and the Wrap utility
  • Managing Dependencies
  • Track and manage procedural dependencies



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