19c – Learning is not a spectator sport

"Big Mac and Size"..Handling large SQL Macros

Happy 2021 everyone! And what better way to start than a cheesy pun to make you groan and already to

Here is another example of what I’m sure will just become a plethora of such examples from the community on

In my recent post about SQL Macros and their availability in 19c, I had some comments about parameter passing, these

Just a quick tip today thanks to the one of the readers on my blog. If you’re installing Oracle 12c

If you are loading a data warehouse or similar environment where your default approach would probably be to compress all

One of the very cool features we’ve been talking about for 20c is SQL Macros. But you no longer need

The tech world is a big and varied place, so whilst there are some database customers running on 19c and

Here’s a “gotcha” brought to my attention by one of our AskTOM readers. I’ve mentioned in the past that DBMS_JOB,

If I gave you a telephone book and asked you to tell me how many distinct street names are present

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