Article Categories
- All Categories
-
Data Structure
-
Networking
-
RDBMS
-
Operating System
-
Java
-
MS Excel
-
iOS
-
HTML
-
CSS
-
Android
-
Python
-
C Programming
-
C++
-
C#
-
MongoDB
-
MySQL
-
Javascript
-
PHP
-
Economics & Finance
SQL Articles
Page 11 of 12
Functions in Oracle DBMS
The different types of functions in Oracle are −Oracle String FunctionsOracle Numeric FunctionsOracle Date FunctionsMore details about these functions are given as follows −Oracle String FunctionsThe following are the Oracle String Functions −ASCII(str)This function returns the ASCII or numeric value of the first word in the string str provided. If it is an empty string, it returns 0. For example:SQL> SELECT ASCII('Apple'); +---------------------------------------------------------+ | ASCII('Apple') | +---------------------------------------------------------+ | 65 | +---------------------------------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)This returns the ASCII value of A i.e. 65 as it is the first character in the string.CONCAT(str1, str2…..strn)This function returns the string that ...
Read MoreCursors in Oracle DBMS
When a SQL statement is executed in Oracle, the temporary context area is created. This area contains all the relevant information relating to the statement and its execution. The cursor is a pointer to this context area and allows the PL/SQL program to control this area.There are two types of Cursors.Implicit CursorsExplicit CursorsLet us begin with Implicit Cursors −Implicit CursorsWhenever an SQL statement is executed, the implicit cursors are automatically created. This happens if there is no explicit cursor for the particular statement. Implicit cursors cannot be controlled by the programmers.There are many different attributes for Implicit Cursors. Some of ...
Read MoreOverview of Packages in Oracle
Packages are SQL procedures, functions, variables, statements etc. that are grouped into a single unit. Many different applications can share the contents of a package, as it is stored in the database.Parts of a PackageThe following are the parts of a package in Oracle −Package SpecificationThe package specifications contains information about all the procedures, functions, variables, constants etc. stored inside it. It has the declaration of all the components but not the code.All the objects that are in the specification are known as public objects. If there is any object that is not available in the specification but is coded ...
Read MoreCreating a new table in SAP HANA
New tables can be created using the two methods given below −Using SQL editorUsing GUI optionThe new table can be created using SQL Create Table statement –Create column Table Test1 ( ID INTEGER, NAME VARCHAR(10), PRIMARY KEY (ID) );When you run this SQL query, you get a message like this:The statement 'Create column Table Test1 ( ID INTEGER, NAME VARCHAR(10), PRIMARY KEY (ID) )' successfully executed in 5 ms 136 μs (server processing time: 4 ms 432 μs) - Rows Affected: 0To create a table using GUI, you need to right-click on any schema name -> New ...
Read MoreComponent Name in SAP HANA architecture
The following table lists all the key server components in HANA, the corresponding services, and OS process details.
Read MoreManual compression of a table in SAP HANA
It is also possible to compress a table in SAP HANA system manually by executing the following SQL statement.UPDATE "table_name" WITH PARAMETERS ('OPTIMIZE_COMPRESSION' = 'YES')This results in deciding whether a compression is required or an existing compression can be optimized. In this scenario, HANA system uses most suitable compression algorithm.When you run the above SQL command, compression status remains the same. You can also force the database to reevaluate compression using the following SQL status UPDATE "AA_HANA11"."SHOP_FACTS" WITH PARAMETERS ('OPTIMIZE_COMPRESSION' = 'FORCE')
Read MoreLoading an individual column in SAP HANA using SQL
Yes, you can open SQL console and execute the statement −LOAD (, ...);This SQL query will load or unload entire column into or from main memory. Its load status is TRUE or FALSE. The table's load status is PARTIALLY.
Read MoreChecking Compression ratio of a table in SAP HANA
To check the Compression ratio for a table, you can navigate to Table Definition. Go to Runtime Information.To see Compression Ratio, go to Columns tab. You can see the compression ratio in the Main Size Compression Ratio [%] column.
Read MoreCreating a Standard user in SAP HANA system using SQL
This can be created using following SQL query −CREATE USER TEST_122 PASSWORD Pass123$$
Read MoreCreate User SQL in SAP HANA database
You can achieve this by running the below SQL query −>CREATE USER TEST password “Welcome1$$” VALID FROM ‘2017-12-05 11:00:00’ UNTIL ‘2018-12-08 12:00:00’; CREATE USER DUMMY password “Welcome1$$” VALID FROM NOW UNTIL FOREVER;Note that password passed in this SQL should meet password policy of SAP HANA system otherwise user creation will be failed.
Read More