Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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Author: Carlos Coronel, Steven Morris
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Chapter 8, Problem 10RQ
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Sequence:
- A sequence is user defined schema that generates the numeric values.
- The generation of unique numeric values by a special type of object either in ascending or descending order is called sequence.
- It is frequently used in
databases as many applications require unique value in a row. - Its functionality is same as the Autonumber data type in MS access.
- For example, both the sequence and Autonumber data type generate ascending or descending values.
There are some slight difference which occurs between sequence and the Autonumber data type. Some of the differences are listed below:
- In MS Access, Autonumber is just a data type, whereas in oracle, sequence is completely an independent object...
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Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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Ch. 8 - Prob. 11RQCh. 8 - Prob. 12RQCh. 8 - Write the SQL code that will create only the table...Ch. 8 - Having created the table structure in Problem 1,...Ch. 8 - Prob. 3PCh. 8 - Write the SQL code that will save the changes made...Ch. 8 - Write the SQL code to change the job code to 501...Ch. 8 - Write the SQL code to delete the row for William...Ch. 8 - Write the SQL code to create a copy of EMP_1,...Ch. 8 - Using the EMP_2 table, write the SQL code that...Ch. 8 - Using the EMP_2 table, write the SQL code to...Ch. 8 - Prob. 10PCh. 8 - Prob. 11PCh. 8 - Prob. 12PCh. 8 - Prob. 13PCh. 8 - Prob. 14PCh. 8 - Prob. 15PCh. 8 - Create the CUSTOMER table structure illustrated in...Ch. 8 - Create the INVOICE table structure illustrated in...Ch. 8 - Prob. 18PCh. 8 - Prob. 19PCh. 8 - Create an Oracle sequence named CUST_NUM_SEQ to...Ch. 8 - Create an Oracle sequence named INV_NUM_SEQ to...Ch. 8 - Prob. 22PCh. 8 - Modify the CUSTOMER table to include the customers...Ch. 8 - Prob. 24PCh. 8 - Prob. 25PCh. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_updatecustbalance to...Ch. 8 - Prob. 27PCh. 8 - Prob. 28PCh. 8 - Write a trigger to update the customer balance...Ch. 8 - Prob. 30PCh. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_line_total to write the...Ch. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_line_prod that...Ch. 8 - Create a stored procedure named prc_inv_amounts to...Ch. 8 - Create a procedure named prc_cus_balance_update...Ch. 8 - Modify the MODEL table to add the attribute and...Ch. 8 - Prob. 36PCh. 8 - Modify the CHARTER table to add the attributes...Ch. 8 - Write the sequence of commands required to update...Ch. 8 - Write the sequence of commands required to update...Ch. 8 - Write the command required to update the...Ch. 8 - Write the command required to update the...Ch. 8 - Write the command required to update the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 43PCh. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_char_hours that...Ch. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_pic_hours that...Ch. 8 - Create a trigger named trg_cust_balance that...Ch. 8 - Write the SQL code to create the table structures...Ch. 8 - The following tables provide a very small portion...Ch. 8 - For Questions 49-63, use the tables that were...Ch. 8 - Prob. 50PCh. 8 - Write a single SQL command to increase all price...Ch. 8 - Alter the DETAILRENTAL table to include a derived...Ch. 8 - Update the DETAILRENTAL table to set the values in...Ch. 8 - Alter the VIDEO table to include an attribute...Ch. 8 - Update the VID_STATUS attribute of the VIDEO table...Ch. 8 - Alter the PRICE table to include an attribute...Ch. 8 - Prob. 57PCh. 8 - Prob. 60P
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