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Describe the different type of Integrity Constraints supported by ORACLE ?
NOT NULL Constraint - Disallows Nulls in a table's column.UNIQUE Constraint - Disallows duplicate values in a column or set of columns.PRIMARY KEY Constraint - Disallows duplicate values and Nulls in a column or set of columns.FOREIGN KEY Constrain - Require each value in a column or set of columns match a value in a related table's UNIQUE or PRIMARY KEY.CHECK Constraint - Disallows values that do...
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What are Schema Objects ?
Schema objects are the logical structures that directly refer to the database's data. Schema objects include tables, views, sequences, synonyms, indexes, clusters, database triggers, procedures, functions packages and database links.
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What are the advantages of Views ?
Provide an additional level of table security, by restricting access to a predetermined set of rows and columns of a table.Hide data complexity.Simplify commands for the user.Present the data in a different perspective from that of the base table.Store complex queries.
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What are the type of Synonyms?
There are two types of Synonyms Private and Public.
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What is a Private Synonyms ?
A Private Synonyms can be accessed only by the owner.
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What is a Public Synonyms ?
Public synonyms can be accessed by any user on the database.
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What is an Index ?
An Index is an optional structure associated with a table to have direct access to rows, which can be created to increase the performance of data retrieval. Index can be created on one or more columns of a table.
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What is Index Cluster ?
A Cluster with an index on the Cluster Key.
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When can Hash Cluster used ?
Hash clusters are better choice when a table is often queried with equality queries. For such queries the specified cluster key value is hashed. The resulting hash key value points directly to the area on disk that stores the specified rows.
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What are the types of Database Links ?
Private Database Link, Public Database Link & Network Database Link.
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What is Network Database link ?
Network database link is created and managed by a network domain service. A network database link can be used when any user of any database in the network specifies a global object name in a SQL statement or object definition.
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