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The Undiscovered Country: Useful Built-in Database Packages You've Never Heard About
Presented by Morten Egan (OakTable)
Thurs 13th September 2012
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Summary
In this session we will take a look at some of the lesser known PL/SQL packages that come with the Oracle database. Packages like DBMS_ASSERT, DBMS_CRYPTO and DBMS_PARALLEL_EXECUTE. We will take a look at some of the utility packages that could come in handy such as UTL_NLA and UTL_MATCH, look briefly at some of the helper functions from UTL_INADDR and UTL_URL. At the end, I will take a look at some of the good packages from the Oracle community that will help you get your work done faster and smarter.
A live Q&A session with Morten Egan will follow the presentation.
Morten Egan
Morten Egan has worked with Oracle since 1997, starting in Oracle Denmark support, before moving on to Oracle development and since then has been working for Miracle A/S in Denmark. He is a proud member of the Oaktable Network and is a member of the board for the Danish Oracle User Group.
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