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Oracle Multiple Overlapping Between Statements

Will Oracle flatten multiple between clauses if they have overlapping data? In my application, users can create dynamic search terms, so it's possible that there could be overlapping data. Will Oracle optimize the SQL for me or do I have to calculate it before I create the SQL? i.e. Select id from xxtable WHERE id (BETWEEN 10 AND 20)...

Arrays in Oracle SQL

Here's a simplified pseudo-code version of what I'd like to be able to do in PL-SQL (Oracle): DECLARE mylist as ARRAY BEGIN mylist (1) := '1' mylist (2) := '3' ... SELECT * FROM aTable WHERE aKey IN mylist; END; The SELECT should return the matching records for mylist(1), mylist(2) etc. It should be similar to ORing all ...

Are there any good free or cheap tools for building an Oracle Database diagram?

I need to diagram an oracle database and I am hoping to find some good tools that are either cheap, or free. Ideally the tool should allow me to draw the relationships between the tables, as well as remove unwanted tables from the diagram. I already have access to MS Visual Studio 2008 as well as SSMS 2008, but I don't believe either w...

Oracle OPMN is returning blank pages

This isn't really a programming question, but more of a systems administration one. It's specific to Oracle's Application Server product, which has many names -- e.g. OAS, iAS, OHS, Oracle HTTP Server, etc. Basically it's just a hacked version of Apache with a bunch of extensions for Oracle-specific things. After struggling for several ...

NHibernate Oracle - Transaction Commit Issue

0 vote down Hi, I am running with same Issue of at the time of Commit transaction it fails. I have changed my all mapping string with AnsiString. But still i am getting error. Select is working fine, even delete is also working fine. If my transaction contains only one insert statement or update statement then also it is working fin...

OracleClient to devart dotConnect for Oracle

Has anyone tried migration from Microsoft OracleClient to dotConnect for Oracle? Is it realy so easy (as they wrote at their blog http://www.devart.com/blogs/dotconnect/?p=67) or just another marketing trick? I've tried ODP.NET, but it seems to me that its interface differs from the standard one. ...

How to display table attributes in XSLT?

I have a table s0Test1 attached to a class s0Test. The table has 4-5 attributes. I want to display them in HTML. I used: <xsl:template match="DBE:Object" mode="s0Test"> <table> <tr>Test1</tr> <tr> <td><font size="2">&#160;<xsl:apply-templates select="DBE:Attribute[@name='s0Test1']"/></font></td> </tr> </table> ...

How to enqueue long text into Oracle JMS?

I have problem with sending long messages to Oracle JMS. My queue was created with: dbms_aqadm.CREATE_queue_table( queue_table => 'QUEUE_TABLE_TEST', queue_payload_type => 'SYS.AQ$_JMS_MESSAGE'); sys.dbms_aqadm.create_queue( queue_name => 'QTEST_OUT' , queue_table => 'QUEUE_TABLE_TEST' , queue_type => sys.dbms_aqadm.NO...

Load XML files into Oracle XML DB Repository (java)

Has anyone ever used Java to take XML files on one machine and put them an Oracle XML DB Repository that is on another machine? Did you use WebDAV, HTTP, FTP? Does anyone have insight into this? Thanks! ...

Why is Select 1 faster than Select count(*)?

In Oracle, when querying for row existence, why is Select 1 fast than Select count(*)? ...

Encoding problem undr Groovy

Hi! I am developing an application which should work under different languages (german, spanish, etc). The application uses an Oracle DB. I have CRUD business processes and I have the standard views (create, edit, show, list). No problems for creating, showing and listing any record containing special chars like ä,ö,ü, etc. But when I e...

Gracefully convert from Unicode to single-byte charset

My database (10gR2) is single-byte (NLS_CHARACTERSET = WE8DEC). I have a Unicode XML file that I would like to parse. If I read the file into a CLOB and try to convert it to an XMLType, Oracle chokes when the XML contains special characters (in this case Norwegian characters such as "øæå"). ORA-31011: XML parsing failed ORA-19202: Erro...

Finding missing number between tables in SQL

Hello members, I'm working on the following 2 tables on Oracle 10g. I'm attempting a rather simple task, but can't get my query right, perhaps due to my lack of understanding of the basics. I want to query out the account_no from TEMP which is not present in BMF. Two Tables: Table 1: BMF: 1372 rows account_no | trans_amount | tra...

Ordering table in join : SQL Tuning

I having a query with 10 tables joined. Do i need to follow any order in writing the sql joins? Suppose if table-1 has 1000 records, table-2 has 900 records and so on So do i need to write the join for the table has higher number of records and followed by lower number of records? so that we improve the performance of sql. ...

how to set a null value to a field in a table using oracle sql developer tool ?

Hi, Oracle SQL Developer allows you to update field values directly to the table without needing to write a sql script. However it doesnt allow you to set a null value for a field? the update script that gets generated is below : UPDATE "TABLE" SET field_required = 'null' WHERE ROWID = 'AAAnnZAAFAAAGMfAAC' AND ORA_ROWSCN = '14465324' An...

How to select first 'N' records from a database containing million records?

I have an oracle database populated with million records. I am trying to write a SQL query that returns the first 'N" sorted records ( say 100 records) from the database based on certain condition. SELECT * FROM myTable Where SIZE > 2000 ORDER BY NAME DESC Then programmatically select first N records. The problem with this approac...

Oracle ResultSetMetaData getPrecision/getScale

I'm using Oracle's JDBC thin driver (10.2.0.3) for connecting to an Oracle 10g database. I'd like to get information about the database columns, so I use ResultSetMetaData. The most important information I need is the type of the column and the length, so I use getColumnType, getPrecision, and getScale methods. It works for a simple que...

listview of ASP.NET(web application)

i have placed four textbox inside the listview of web application. if i enter data in first textbox, its corresponding record should be fetched from oracle database and fetched record should be placed in 2,3,4 textbox. ...

Determine the size of a SQL result set in KB

I am hoping to find how I can get the kb size of a result set in OracleDB. I am not an sysadmin, but often run queries that return over 100k rows and I would need to find a way to determine what is the total kb size. thank you ...

BASH - Single quote inside double quote for SQL Where clause

I need to send a properly formatted date comparison WHERE clause to a program on the command line in bash. Once it gets inside the called program, the WHERE clause should be valid for Oracle, and should look exactly like this: highwater>TO_DATE('11-Sep-2009', 'DD-MON-YYYY') The date value is in a variable. I've tried a variety o...