Oracle tutorials, tips and FAQs

MUST READ Crash Course: Oracle basics ARTICLE - This crash course will bring you up to speed on Oracle DBMS basics for versions 8.x through 9.x, and provide you with an overview of Oracle10g's new tools and features. Learning Guide: RDBMS fundamentals LEARNING GUIDE - New to database administration or development? Here's a quick guide that can get you started by providing background on the relational model and practical advice for working with a relational database management system. Oracle tutorial library: SearchOracle.com's learning guides ARTICLE - We've gathered all our learning guides here in one invaluable list that you can return to again and again whenever you need a helping hand.

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	Most clicked stories of 2007 SearchOracle.com | 02 Jan 2008 ARTICLE - Our top five most popular learning guides, news stories, tips, blog posts, and expert responses of 2007.

	Special report: Oracle 11g SearchOracle.com | 11 Jul 2007 ARTICLE - This special report is your go-to source for information on Oracle Database 11g, including new features, tips for upgrading and more.

	Happy birthday Oracle -- 30 years! SearchOracle.com | 18 Jun 2007 ARTICLE - On June 16, Oracle celebrated its 30th birthday. Rich Niemiec takes a look at Oracle's major milestones over the past three decades.

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	How to create a database link in Oracle Submitted By: SearchOracle.com | 04 Jan 2008 TIP - Part of our "How do I do that in Oracle?" series, this tip explains in detail how to create a database link as well as how to troubleshoot db link errors.

	How do I do that in Oracle? Submitted By: SearchOracle.com | 10 Dec 2007 TIP - This series is a collection of tips that explain in detail how to perform specific tasks in Oracle related to database administration.

	Counting a row's NULL columns 08 Oct 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - How can I count the number of columns in a row that are not null in SQL?

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	SQL Server for the Oracle pro 24 Jul 2007 ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - This all-in-one guide introduces the basics of interoperability and describes how to use the integration features of SQL Server and Oracle to make them work together effectively.

	Oracle Fusion Update Center SearchOracle.com | 27 Sep 2006 SPECIAL NEWS COVERAGE - Everything you need to know about Oracle's high-profile acquisition spree and Fusion integration plans is here in one spot.

	Learning Guide: RDBMS fundamentals SearchOracle.com | 21 Jun 2005 LEARNING GUIDE - New to database administration or development? Here's a quick guide that can get you started by providing background on the relational model and practical advice for working with a relational database management system.

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WHITE PAPERS

	The Oracle Database Administrator of Tomorrow: The Impact of New Technologies Published by: Quest Software | 23 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - Learn about the common challenges you'll face, and discover how you must grow and evolve in your role as a DBA in order to keep up with new technologies. Read this valuable white paper today.

	Noetix: Getting Analytics to Business Users in an Oracle Applications Environment Published by: Noetix Corporation | 20 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - This IDC Vendor Profile highlights the solution offerings and market strategy of Noetix, a business intelligence software vendor.

	Reporting for Oracle E-Business Suite: A Cognos and Noetix Solution Published by: Noetix Corporation | 20 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - Noetix provides the tools and technology that tightly links the Cognos BI solution with the operational information found within the Oracle E-Business Suite.

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Oracle Database 10g automated features - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   05 FEB 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast offers a peek at Oracle's newest database release, Oracle 10g, and its automated features. It specifically covers Automated Storage Management, Automate Database Diagnostic Monitor, Automatic Memory Manager, Automated Workload Repository and various sizing and tuning features.

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	SearchOracle.com podcasts 08 Nov 2006 PODCASTS - SearchOracle.com's podcasts (audio downloads) -- short interviews with leading authors and gurus on the most important issues in the Oracle world.

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	True Oracle Blooper: Know your space usage SearchOracle.com | 11 Mar 2004 BEST WEB LINK - Kicking off SearchOracle.com's true blooper series, here we have a DBA who overlooked just how much space a very short string would take up in an element. Let's just say his fellow DBA were not happy when he ran the script.

	Learning Guide: SQL Server basics SearchDatabase.com | 24 Sep 2003 BEST WEB LINK - As more companies turn to SQL Server as the low-cost big player, more DBAs will have to learn its intricacies. This learning guide highlights basic SQL Server information that can help Oracle and DB2 pros get up to speed on ...

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	10g 23 Aug 2004 WORD - 10g is Oracle's grid computing product group including (among other things) a database management system (DBMS) and an application server. In addition to supporting grid computing features such as resource sharing and ...

	flexfield 05 Jul 2004 WORD - In an Oracle environment, a flexfield is a database field that has flexibility built into it so that users can define reporting structures that are relevant to their specific organizations. Two types of flexfields are ...

	row 27 Oct 2003 WORD - In a database, a row (sometimes called a record) is the set of fields within a table that are relevant to a specific entity. For example, in a table called customer contact information, a row would likely contain fields such ...

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