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  2. Data definition language - Wikipedia

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    Saving a ddl file in Oracle SQL Developer. In the context of SQL, data definition or data description language (DDL) is a syntax for creating and modifying database objects such as tables, indices, and users. DDL statements are similar to a computer programming language for defining data structures, especially database schemas.

  3. Data control language - Wikipedia

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    Analyze information on a table, index, or cluster; Establish auditing options; Add comments to the data dictionary; So Oracle Database DDL commands include the Grant and revoke privileges which is actually part of Data control Language in Microsoft SQL server. Syntax for grant and revoke in Oracle Database:

  4. Data query language - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of DQL commands is to get the schema relation based on the query passed to it. Although often considered part of DML, the SQL SELECT statement is strictly speaking an example of DQL. When adding FROM or WHERE data manipulators to the SELECT statement the statement is then considered part of the DML.

  5. Database object - Wikipedia

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    Application- or user-specific database objects in relational databases are usually created with data definition language (DDL) commands, which in SQL for example can be CREATE, ALTER and DROP. [4] [5] Rows or tuples from the database can represent objects in the sense of object-oriented programming, but are not considered database objects. [6]

  6. PL/SQL - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of a PL/SQL function is generally used to compute and return a single value. This returned value may be a single scalar value (such as a number, date or character string) or a single collection (such as a nested table or array). User-defined functions supplement the built-in functions provided by Oracle Corporation. [6]

  7. Database trigger - Wikipedia

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    An Oracle syntax statement trigger that is called after an UPDATE to the phone_book table. When the trigger gets called it makes an insert into phone_book_edit_history table CREATE OR REPLACE TRIGGER phone_book_history AFTER UPDATE ON phone_book BEGIN INSERT INTO phone_book_edit_history ( audit_history_id , username , modification , edit_date ...

  8. Data dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The terms data dictionary and data repository indicate a more general software utility than a catalogue. A catalogue is closely coupled with the DBMS software. It provides the information stored in it to the user and the DBA, but it is mainly accessed by the various software modules of the DBMS itself, such as DDL and DML compilers, the query optimiser, the transaction processor, report ...

  9. Oracle metadata - Wikipedia

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    Oracle Database provides information about all of the tables, views, columns, and procedures in a database. This information about information is known as metadata. [1] It is stored in two locations: data dictionary tables (accessed via built-in views) and a metadata registry.