2023-11-12
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2023-11-12
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MLE TypeScript & JavaScript Modules

Introduction The Oracle Database 23c supports MLE JavaScript modules. MLE modules are standard ECMAScript 2022 modules. The easiest way to develop such modules is outside the database. This allows us to take advantage of the extensive JavaScript ecosystem and develop MLE modules in TypeScript instead of JavaScript. In this blog post, I […]
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2023-10-11
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2023-10-11
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Sharing SQL Developer Connections #JoelKallmanDay

1. The Problem I created a Docker image and a container for the Oracle Database 19c (19.19) for Linux ARM. The container contains ORDS, APEX and various sample schemas. Finally, an Oracle database that runs pretty fast on my Apple Silicon machine. Then I built a cold database clone by creating a […]
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2023-04-16
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2023-04-16
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Oracle Database 23c on a Mac with an M-Series Chip

ARM Docker Images Now Available With the release of version 23.5 of Oracle Database 23ai, ARM builds are now available for Docker images. On the official Oracle Container Registry: And on Docker Hub provided by Gerald Venzl: This makes it very easy to use the Oracle Database on a Mac with an […]
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2023-03-05
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2023-03-05
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IslandSQL Episode 4: Expressions

Introduction In the last episode, we extended the IslandSQL grammar covering the complete lock table statement. However, the support for expressions was very limited. It was not possible to use a date literal or to_date function to determine a partition to be locked. Time to fix that. In this episode, we will have […]
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2023-02-19
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IslandSQL Episode 3: Lock Table

Introduction In the last episode, we extended the IslandSQL grammar to cover all DML statements as a single lexer token. Now it’s time to handle the complete grammar for one DML statement. The simplest one is lock table. A good reason to start with it and lay the foundation for the other DML […]
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2023-02-07
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2023-02-07
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IslandSQL Episode 2: All DML Statements

Introduction In the last episode, we build the initial version of IslandSQL. An Island grammar for SQL scripts covering select statements. In this blog post, we extend the grammar to handle the remaining DML statements. The full source code is available on GitHub and the binaries on Maven Central. Lexer Changes The […]
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2023-02-04
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2023-02-04
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IslandSQL Episode 1: Select Statement

Introduction An island grammar focuses only on a small part of a grammar. The island represents the small, interesting part and the sea the rest. In this blog post, I explain the components of an island grammar for SQL scripts named IslandSQL. In the first iteration, we focus on the select statement. Everything […]
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2022-10-30
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2022-10-30
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optimizer_secure_view_merging and plsql_declarations

The Original Problem A customer is currently upgrading some Oracle databases from 11.2 to 19c. One query was extremely slow on the new test system and my job was to find out why. The root cause was that the database parameter optimizer_secure_view_merging was set to a different value. In 19c true and […]
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2022-10-11
Quoted Identifiers
2022-10-11
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Quoted Identifiers #JoelKallmanDay

Background and TL;DR Connor McDonald wrote a blog post named Cleaner DDL than DBMS_METADATA. Back then he asked me if it would be possible to let the formatter remove unnecessary double quotes from quoted identifiers. Yes, of course. Actually, the current version of the PL/SQL & SQL Formatter Settings does exactly that. […]
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2022-09-25
DOAG2022 - The Oracle User Conference
2022-09-25
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DOAG2022 Highlights

Nobody knows what kind of restrictions we will experience later this year. That’s why the DOAG Conference + Exhibition 2022 took place in September instead of November. The organizers wanted an in-person event. While you can access some chosen content remotely an in-person event has a lot of advantages, like getting in […]
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