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Sql: 1999 Understanding Relational Language Components

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ISBN-10: 1558604561

ISBN-13: 9781558604568

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: Jim Melton, Alan R. Simon

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Jim Melton and Alan R. Simon provide a thorough introduction to the new features of SQL-99 and explain how to implement these features in a wide range of applications.
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Book details

List price: $99.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 5/30/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 893
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.21" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.388
Language: English

Jim Melton is editor of all parts of ISO/IEC 9075 (SQL) and is a representative for database standards at Oracle Corporation. Since 1986, he has been his company's representative to ANSI INCITS Technical Committee H2 for Database and a US representative to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC32/WG3 (Database Languages). In addition, Jim has participated in the W3C's XML Query Working Group since 1998 and is currently co-Chair of that Working Group. He is also Chair of the WG's Full-Text Task Force, co-Chair of the Update Language Task Force, and co-editor of two XQuery-related specifications. He is the author of several SQL books.

Preface
Database and Technology Foundations
Introduction to SQL:1999
Basic Table Creation and Data Manipulation
Basic Data Definition Language (DDL)
Values, Basic Functions, and Expressions
Advanced Value Expressions: CASE, CAST, and Row Value Expressions
Predicates
Working with Multiple Tables: The Relational Operators
Advanced SQL Query Expressions
Constraints, Assertions, and Referential Integrity
Active Databases and Triggers
Accessing SQL from the Real World
Cursors
Privileges, Users, and Security
Transaction Management
Connections and Remote Database Access
Routines and Routine Invocation (Functions and Procedures)
Dynamic SQL
Call-Level Interface (CLI)
Diagnostics and Error Management
Internationalization Aspects of SQL:1999
Information Schema
A Look to the Future
Designing SQL:1999 Databases
An SQL:1999 Application Example
The SQL:1999 Annexes
Relevant Standards Bodies
Status Codes
The SQL Standardization Process
Index
About the Authors