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Re: Will PL/SQL work?

From: Michael Krolewski <vandra_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 14:07:35 -0700
Message-ID: <36324197.54BEF444@u.washington.edu>


If you can run SQL you can run PL/SQL;

You can type a simple but not useful.

declare

    testInt integer;
begin

    select sysdate from dual;
end;

Mike Krolewski

knez wrote:

> I'm running Oracle 7. A 3rd party is housing and managing our data (they
> give passwords and rights etc). The data can be accessed through a T1 or a
> dial-up via an ISP. I use a dial-up do to cost. I use a Platinum product
> (Forest & Trees) as my GUI front-end. F&T has a report writer and handles my
> SQL commands. I also can create decent application for end users.
>
> I write only SQL queries. I would like to what the benefits of SQL*PLUS and
> PL/SQL.
>
> I would also know how I can find out if I can run PL/SQL. Can someone give
> me a small innocuous piece of code that will let me know that I can run
> PL/SQL.
Received on Sat Oct 24 1998 - 16:07:35 CDT

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