DB Development Interview Questions
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What are cursors? Explain different types of cursors?

6 26228

What are the disadvantages of cursors? How can you avoid cursors?

2 9681

Explain the general syntax for a SELECT statements covering all the options.

3 6611

What is a join and explain different types of joins?

2 4616

Can you have a nested transaction?

1 2478

What is an extended stored procedure?

1 4620

Can you instantiate a COM object by using T-SQL?

1 3412

What is the system function to get the current user's user id?

4 6001

What are triggers? How many triggers you can have on a table?

Ramco,

2 7229

There is a trigger defined for INSERT operations on a table, in an OLTP system. The trigger is written to instantiate a COM object and pass the newly insterted rows to it for some custom processing. What do you think of this implementation? Can this be implemented better?

1979

What is a self join? Explain it with an example?

TCS,

16 56544

Given an employee table, how would you find out the second highest salary?

9 11599

What is normalization? Explain different levels of normalization?

CG-VAK, Choice Solutions, College School Exams Tests, IBM, Wipro,

8 59764

What is denormalization and when would you go for it?

NBP,

9 36382

How do you implement one-to-one, one-to-many and many-to- many relationships while designing tables?

Flextronics, Hexaware, SQL Star,

1 9152


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When installing the datastage7.5x2 edtion iam getting aproblem i.e the cpu count is 2 but the cpu count in installation is one . how can i install in my p.c (system is dual core).

1776


How to read and create .LDC data files which are used by linguatic dictionary.

2045


Hi my program is accesing data from two db2 databases.what is the bind card for this program to genarate plan? how to specify the two owners and two qualifiers in bind card

1664


Explain about post-relational databases?

574


Pgm A calls Pgm B and pgm B uses cursor, when pgm B is called second time, the program is abending saying the cursor is opened? Why?

1994






How to use timestamp datatypes

1568


You have a table with three columns: amount1, amount2, and amount3 in a single row only one of these three columns will have a value and the other two will be null. Write a sql query to retrieve the values from these columns?

540


State the acid rules?

672


How to generate OIDS

1656


In which database can extended stored procedures be added?

523


Explain about relational operator join?

603


You are testing the performance of a query the first time you run the query, the performance is slow. the second time you run the query, the performance is fast. why is this?

518


Explain about the database management systems.

560


What is a database development?

509


Explain the process of the user request and data generating?

644