DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL

EDUCATION ANDHRA PRADESH

Name : M.Bhagya Lakshmi,
Designation : Lecturer in CCP,
Institution : GMR Polytechnic, Gajwel
Branch : DCCP
Semester : V Semester
Major Topic : SQL Plus
Sub –Topic : SQL EDITOR
Subject name : RDBMS
Subject Code : CCP- 505
Duration : 50 min.
Teaching Aids : PPT
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Objectives:

On the completion of this period you would

be able to know
 The commands associated with SQL reports

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Recap

We learned about
 SQL Reports

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Creation of Report in SQL*PLUS
 SQL*PLUS provides us with the several
commands for formatting query results

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Creation of Report in SQL*PLUS
(contd..)

 Column commands
 Compute commands
 Title commands
 Setting page dimensions
 Storage and printing commands

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Title Commands

 Title commands compressing ‘ttitle’ and ‘btitle’

are used to place top title and bottom title on
each page

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Syntax

SQL> title position_clause char_value position_clause

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Example
 SQL> ttitle center ‘EMPLOYEE DETAILS’;
 SQL> btitle center ‘PREPARED BY XXXX’;
 SQL>Select * from emp;

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Title Commands (contd..)

To suppress the title definition,

SQL > ttitle off;
SQL >btitle off;

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Title Commands (contd..)

 Generate a report in the format given below:

EMPLOYEE RECORD
DEPARTMENT_NO EMP_NAME SALARY
xxx xxxx xxx
prepared by xxxxx

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Query
 Ttitle ‘EMPLYEE RECORD’ skip 1
 Btitle center ‘prepared by xxxx’
 Column deptno heading ‘DEPARTMENT_NO’
 Column ename heading ‘EMP_NAME’
 Column sal heading ‘SALARY’
 Select deptno,ename,sal from emp;

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Summary
We have discussed about
 Title command

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Quiz
1. To place top title on each page_________
Command is used
a) Btitle
b) Ttitle
c) Column command
d) all

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Explain any four formatting commands used in

SQL PLUS

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