Oracle Database XE 11gR2 Jump Start Guide

Build and manage your Oracle Database 11g XE environment with this fast paced, practical guide with this book and ebook.

By: Asif Momen

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eText | 10 July 2012 | Edition Number 1

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Build and manage your Oracle Database 11g XE environment with this fast paced, practical guide with this book and ebook.

Key Features

Install and configure Oracle Database XE on Windows and Linux
Develop database applications using Oracle Application Express
Back up, restore, and tune your database
Includes clear step-by-step instructions and examples

Book Description

Oracle Database XE 11gR2 is an excellent beginner-level database and is a great platform to learn database concepts. "Oracle Database XE 11gR2 Jump Start Guide" helps you to install, administer, maintain, tune, back up and upgrade your Oracle Database Express Edition. The book also helps you to build custom database applications using Oracle Application Express.Using this book, you will be able to install Oracle Database XE on Windows/Linux operating system.This book helps you understand different database editions and it guides you through the installation procedure with the aid of screenshots. You will learn to interact with the database objects. You will gain a solid understanding of stored sub-programs which is followed by an introduction to Oracle Application Express (APEX). Solid database performance tuning strategies are also discussed in this book followed by backup and recovery scenarios. All in all, "Oracle Database XE 11gR2 Jump Start Guide" delivers everything that you should know to get started with Oracle Database administration.

What you will learn

Install and uninstall Oracle Database XE on Windows and Linux environment
Set up local and remote database connections and resize Oracle SGA
Install SQL Developer, access table data, modify table data, understand transaction control statements and most commonly used SQL functions
Create and manage database objects like tables, indexes, constraints, views, sequences, and synonyms
Develop PL/SQL stored subprograms
Create rich and responsive applications using Oracle Application Express
Understand Oracle logical and physical components such as SGA, PGA, Tablespaces, and Flash Recovery Area
Move data between different Oracle Database XE versions
Upgrade Oracle Database Express Edition to other Oracle Database Editions
Protect and recover your database
Tune the database for optimal performance

Who this book is for

If you are a student or beginner who is learning to administer Oracle Database, then this book is for you. This book is designed to cover the problems that novice DBAs particularly struggle with, so no prior knowledge of Oracle database administration is expected.