Introduction | p. xv |
Self-Assessment | p. xxv |
Oracle OCP Certification Exams | p. 1 |
Assessing Exam-Readiness | p. 2 |
The Testing Situation | p. 3 |
Test Layout And Design | p. 4 |
Using Oracle's Test Software Effectively | p. 6 |
Taking Testing Seriously | p. 7 |
Question-Handling Strategies | p. 7 |
Mastering The Inner Game | p. 8 |
Additional Resources | p. 9 |
DML: Using The INSERT, UPDATE, And DELETE Commands | p. 13 |
DML Elements | p. 14 |
DML Commands | p. 36 |
Practice Questions | p. 50 |
Need To Know More? | p. 56 |
DML: Using The SELECT Command | p. 57 |
The SELECT Command | p. 58 |
Examples Using The SELECT Command | p. 65 |
Practice Questions | p. 86 |
Need To Know More? | p. 93 |
DDL: Using the CREATE Command For All Objects | p. 95 |
The CREATE Command | p. 96 |
Oracle8 Object Tables | p. 116 |
Practice Questions | p. 123 |
Need To Know More? | p. 130 |
DDL: Object Manipulation Commands | p. 131 |
Nontable CREATE Commands | p. 132 |
Additional Data Structure CREATE And DDL Commands | p. 149 |
Practice Questions | p. 159 |
Need To Know More? | p. 164 |
DDL: Using The ALTER, COMMENT, And DROP Commands | p. 165 |
The ALTER Command | p. 166 |
The COMMENT Command | p. 190 |
The DROP Command | p. 191 |
Practice Questions | p. 193 |
Need To Know More? | p. 200 |
DCL Commands | p. 201 |
Users | p. 202 |
Grants | p. 207 |
Roles | p. 222 |
Special Roles | p. 227 |
Profiles | p. 230 |
Practice Questions | p. 240 |
Need To Know More? | p. 246 |
The Oracle Data Dictionary | p. 247 |
Overview Of The Oracle Data Dictionary | p. 248 |
Oracle C Structs And V$ Views | p. 248 |
Practice Questions | p. 269 |
Need To Know More? | p. 274 |
Database Design And Modeling | p. 275 |
The Five-Step System Development Cycle | p. 276 |
Database Design | p. 278 |
Oracle And The Object Paradigm | p. 282 |
Practice Questions | p. 296 |
Need To Know More? | p. 302 |
PL/SQL | p. 305 |
The PL/SQL Engine | p. 306 |
PL/SQL Basics | p. 306 |
DML And PL/SQL | p. 320 |
Changes For Oracle8 | p. 324 |
Practice Questions | p. 326 |
Need To Know More? | p. 335 |
Sample Test | p. 337 |
Questions, Questions, Questions | p. 338 |
Picking Correct Answers | p. 338 |
Decoding Ambiguity | p. 339 |
Working Within The Framework | p. 340 |
Preparing For The Test | p. 341 |
Taking The Test | p. 341 |
Sample Test | p. 343 |
Answer Key | p. 371 |
Glossary | p. 385 |
Index | p. 397 |
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