Re: SQLPLUS training, why?

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:15:51 -0800
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On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Jacques Kilchoer < Jacques.Kilchoer_at_quest.com> wrote:

>
> I vote yes, but how important is it to a DBA to know the SQL*Plus specific
> commands?
>
>

Only important if you want to format reports so they are readable.

... or spool to .csv
... or accept input from the operator
... or declare defined/bind variables and use them to set the value of
PL/SQL variables

I sure many here can add to that list.

Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist Oracle Blog: http://jkstill.blogspot.com Home Page: http://jaredstill.com

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