Professional PL/SQL Development: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers
Richard Johnson
Jun 2025 · HiTeX Press
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"Professional PL/SQL Development"
"Professional PL/SQL Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for developers and architects who demand a deep, practical understanding of PL/SQL within Oracle environments. The book opens with a robust examination of PL/SQL’s architecture, delving into the internal mechanics of the PL/SQL engine, advanced data types, exception handling, and the intricacies of globalization. With detailed explorations of compilation, dependency management, and performance optimizations, it sets a solid foundation for building scalable, reliable database applications.
Moving well beyond foundational topics, this volume explores advanced SQL integration, modularity, and object-oriented patterns. Readers will master dynamic SQL, high-performance bulk operations, and the nuanced interaction between SQL and PL/SQL. In-depth chapters on writing robust procedures, designing stateful packages, working with collections, and implementing polymorphism equip professionals to construct maintainable, reusable, and future-ready database solutions. Enhanced coverage on performance profiling, debugging, unit testing, and defensive programming ensures that every aspect of software quality and reliability is addressed.
The latter sections of the book address the demands of modern enterprise environments, including security, regulatory compliance, and cloud integration. Learn to enforce security best practices, prevent SQL injection, and comply with standards such as GDPR and HIPAA through PL/SQL. Practical insights into deploying PL/SQL in microservices, integrating with APIs and external languages, embracing DevOps practices, and maintaining legacy codebases make this the definitive resource for professionals seeking to elevate their PL/SQL expertise to the highest level.
"Professional PL/SQL Development" is a comprehensive guide designed for developers and architects who demand a deep, practical understanding of PL/SQL within Oracle environments. The book opens with a robust examination of PL/SQL’s architecture, delving into the internal mechanics of the PL/SQL engine, advanced data types, exception handling, and the intricacies of globalization. With detailed explorations of compilation, dependency management, and performance optimizations, it sets a solid foundation for building scalable, reliable database applications.
Moving well beyond foundational topics, this volume explores advanced SQL integration, modularity, and object-oriented patterns. Readers will master dynamic SQL, high-performance bulk operations, and the nuanced interaction between SQL and PL/SQL. In-depth chapters on writing robust procedures, designing stateful packages, working with collections, and implementing polymorphism equip professionals to construct maintainable, reusable, and future-ready database solutions. Enhanced coverage on performance profiling, debugging, unit testing, and defensive programming ensures that every aspect of software quality and reliability is addressed.
The latter sections of the book address the demands of modern enterprise environments, including security, regulatory compliance, and cloud integration. Learn to enforce security best practices, prevent SQL injection, and comply with standards such as GDPR and HIPAA through PL/SQL. Practical insights into deploying PL/SQL in microservices, integrating with APIs and external languages, embracing DevOps practices, and maintaining legacy codebases make this the definitive resource for professionals seeking to elevate their PL/SQL expertise to the highest level.
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