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Searching for specific column values

By Karen Porter – I have often needed to find a value held within a table when I don’t know what table or column_name would hold the value. For example, I recently needed to determine if an incorrect domain name had been populated into the database, but with Oracle’s tools, I wasn’t sure where the v

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The Euro-Savvy Database

By Gilles Briard – Oracle has made sure to adhere closely to ISO (International Standards Organization) standards regarding the Euro character, so Oracle customers can rest assured that database versions released since the standards were set (8.1 and above) can handle the Euro character properly. Ho

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Top Ten Oracle JDBC Tips

by Donald Bales – The Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) API is a set of interfaces that allow a Java programmer to access a database. The interfaces are implemented by each vendor’s set of implementation classes. After several years of working with Oracle’s JDBC implementation, I’ve learned a number