The REGEXP_LIKE function in Oracle PL/SQL is a powerful tool for pattern matching within strings. This function allows you to use regular expressions to search for patterns in text data stored in your Oracle database. Here’s a breakdown of the REGEXP_LIKE function and its key components: Syntax REGEXP_LIKE (source_string, pattern [, match_parameter ]) source_string: The…(Continue Reading)
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Advanced SQL Techniques for Data Engineering: Window Functions, Common Table Expressions, and More
Overview Window Functions, Common Table Expressions (CTEs), and other complex methods are used in Advanced SQL approaches for Data Engineering to manipulate data in SQL databases. With the help of window functions, data may be split up and arranged in a variety of ways, enabling sophisticated computations and data aggregations. Common Table Expressions (CTEs) offer…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL UPDATEXML
One of the features of PL/SQL is the UPDATEXML function, which allows you to update XML data stored in an Oracle database. The UPDATEXML function allows you to modify the value of a specific node in an XML document. Here is the basic syntax of the UPDATEXML function: Syntax UPDATEXML(xml_document, xpath_string, new_value) xml_document is an…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL EXTRACTVALUE
One of the key features of PL/SQL is the ability to query and manipulate XML data using the EXTRACTVALUE function. The EXTRACTVALUE function is used to extract a value from an XML document. It takes two arguments: the first argument is the XML document, and the second argument is an XPath expression that specifies the…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL XMLType
PL/SQL XMLType is a data type in the PL/SQL programming language that is specifically designed to handle XML data. It provides a set of functions and operators that allow developers to manipulate and extract information from XML documents in a convenient and efficient way. With PL/SQL XMLType, developers can store XML data as a column…(Continue Reading)