What are Nested Tables? How will u delete 5 rows from Nested
Tables
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / keshav
CREATE Or Replace TYPE AddressType AS OBJECT (
street VARCHAR2(15),
city VARCHAR2(15),
state CHAR(2),
zip VARCHAR2(5)
);
CREATE Or Replace TYPE nested_table_AddressType AS TABLE OF AddressType;
CREATE TABLE employee (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
first_name VARCHAR2(10),
last_name VARCHAR2(10),
addresses nested_table_AddressType
)
NESTED TABLE
addresses
STORE AS
nested_addresses;
INSERT INTO employee VALUES (
1, 'Steve', 'Brown',
nested_table_AddressType(
AddressType('2 Ave', 'City', 'MA', '12345'),
AddressType('4 Ave', 'City', 'CA', '54321')
)
);
DELETE FROM TABLE (
SELECT addresses FROM employee WHERE id = 1
) addr
WHERE
VALUE(addr) = AddressType(
'4 Ave', 'City', 'CA', '54321'
);
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 16 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / subrat ray
Nested tables hold an arbitrary number of elements. They use sequential numbers as subscripts.
You can define equivalent SQL types,allowing nested tables to be stored in database tables and manipulated through SQL.
->it does not have fixed upper bound.
->the data storage is out of line.
DECLARE
TYPE COURSELIST IS TABLE OF VARCHAR2(10);
COURSES COURSELIST;
BEGIN
COURSES:=COURSELIST('A','B','C','D','E','F','G','H','I');
DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('THE TOTAL NO OF ELEMENTS ARE:'||COURSES.COUNT);
COURSES.DELETE(1,5);
DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('THE NO OF ELEMENTS ARE PRESENT IS:'||COURSES.COUNT);
END;
SQL> /
THE TOTAL NO OF ELEMENTS ARE:9
THE NO OF ELEMENTS ARE PRESENT IS:4
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / rahul k.
Excellent Keshav...Very nice...
Table within a table called nested table same as nested
loop in any procedural languages...
Thnanks
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 1 No |
Is oracle sql free?
What does pl sql stand for?
Create table emp (id number(9), name varchar2(20),salary number(9,2)); The table has 100 records after table created.Now i nee to change id's Datatype is to be Varchar2(15). now Alter table emp modify(id varchar2(15),name varchar2(20), salary number(9,2)); Whether it will work or returns error? post answer with explanation.
What is the difference between microsoft sql and mysql?
What SQL keyword must immediately follow the UNION ALL statement? 1. SELECT 2. INTO 3. ORDER 4. WHERE 5. JOIN
What is indexes?
Can we insert data into materialized view?
What are the main features of cursor?
Write a sql select query that only returns each name only once from a table?
i have a table with fields(id,name,accnt_type)and in account type are FD,SAVING,RD. Write a query to get How many number of People are in each type of Account?
What is union?
What is a primary key called that is made up of more than one field?
Oracle (3259)
SQL Server (4518)
MS Access (429)
MySQL (1402)
Postgre (483)
Sybase (267)
DB Architecture (141)
DB Administration (291)
DB Development (113)
SQL PLSQL (3330)
MongoDB (502)
IBM Informix (50)
Neo4j (82)
InfluxDB (0)
Apache CouchDB (44)
Firebird (5)
Database Management (1411)
Databases AllOther (288)