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This is a step-by-step guide for tuning and optimizing Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86 and x86-64 platforms running Oracle 9i and Oracle 10g databases. This guide covers Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 3 and 4 and the older version 2.1. This is an easy step-by-step guide for installing Oracle10g with a trouble shooting section.

This document provides an overview of the Special Triggers in the Template Form. The template form contains many form level triggers. These triggers are required for the proper operation of other routines. They are also aid in making the form respond to and behave properly in case of standard events. These triggers must not be deleted or to ensure the proper functioning of the form. Also, code can be added to these triggers but, the existing text must not be deleted.

PL/SQL is a database-oriented programming language that extends Oracle SQL with procedural capabilities. We will review in this lab the fundamental features of the language and learn how to integrate it with SQL to help solve database problems.