Oracle SQL*Plus has a very useful subparameter to the column parameter called NEW_VALUE. The NEW_VALUE directive allows you to store data retrieved from an Oracle table as a variable inside the ...

Modules Oracle SQL*Plus Module Features Execute SQL*Plus scripts or raw SQL Support for substitution variables and environment variables Bind variables support for raw SQL execution Various SQL*Plus ...

Some Oracle SQL*Plus functionality is not working well. Where you can use an Ampersand Substitution Variable, it's not very robust SELECT &&bubba FROM dual will produce a ORA-00923 FROM Keyword not ...

What are the advantages/disadvantages of using global variables in PL/SQL packages? I have created tons of packages and stored procedures, but have never used global variables.Any insight or links ...

An Oracle database server running on a Windows machine can manipulate COM Automation server objects from PL/SQL or Java stored in a database.

The Microsoft Connector for Oracle enables data export from and import into Oracle databases within an SSIS package. This feature, available in Enterprise editions of SQL Server 2019 and 2022, will ...

Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure, designed to simplify the deployment of distributed mission-critical applications ...

With native support for Oracle Databases, the MCP server will allow developers to build AI agents that can autonomously query, reason, and generate insights without custom integration layers.