I admit it. I suffered from an “algebra narcoleptic syndrome” during my relational database lessons at University (1996 circa). Ok it is a fake. But it seems so real on these days. I was unable to avoid sleeping. I learned to love SQL after some years and now I think SQL is the most powerful, …
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It aims to provide a minimal compatibility with Oracle. The need was having some regular expression functions, and I do not like to work with risky C code, like this university project did
Sometimes you need to remove nasty duplicate on a table, based on a subset of the column. On every big database there is something called “rowid” which can be used to indentify a column in a unique way. On PostgreSQL is called ctid, as we shall see: Oracle way: DELETE FROM your_table WHERE rowid not …
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On some environment, on some customers, Oracle connections are drop after some idle time (i.e. 2 minutes). I have found a small plugin for Sql Developer to solve this issue: it is very handy and logs its usage. Code is also very clean https://github.com/scristalli/sql-developer-keepalive 17 forks. 98 stars. 2 open issues. Recent commits: Update README.md, GitHub …
Okey, you know Oracle. A very good database, a very old database, a very solid rock. Not famous for its error messages. I have already stumbled upon a misleading error on the old rock. This error anyway is incredible. If you try to push a very long text in a varchar2, you can end up with …
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I stumbled upon a very brain-f**k error on Oracle 10g on these days. Context: the following query [sql]SELECT * FROM ( SELECT TO_NUMBER(CUSTOMER_ID) AS SNDG FROM BAD_CODES_TABLE WHERE AND I_LIKE=UPPER(‘STATIC_CONDITION’) AND CUSTOMER_ID NOT LIKE ‘%P%’ ) S WHERE TO_NUMBER(S.SNDG) >2000[/sql] could trigger a Invalid number if CUSTOMER_ID column contains invalid numbers. Why? Well…if you ask …
Come evitare iniezione SQL: lato SQL Server (SP_EXECUTESQL) In generale va evitato nel modo più assoluto la scrittura di query sql diamiche. Va evitato cioè l’uso lato SQL Server di sp_executesql e EXEC Di seguito mostriamo come trasformare una query “dinamica” in una “statica” [sql]CREATE PROCEDURE search_orders @custid nchar(5) = NULL, @shipname nvarchar(40) = …
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Dapper is a single file you can drop in to your project that will extend your IDbConnection interface. […] A key feature of Dapper is performance. The following metrics show how long it takes to execute 500 SELECT statements against a DB and map the data returned to objects. The performance tests are broken …
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At Gioorgi.com we was never a SQL fan. In 2000 we thinked SQL was boring, mostly because sql algebra could be a bit boring. Then we found this book written by one of the father of SQL. Years ago Google and then Facebook popped out with new incredible ideas, for improved and super fast scalability, which eventually …
L’integrazione tra .NET e SQL Server è data per scontata: in questo articolo esploreremo invece come accedere a SQL Server da Python. Uno dei vantaggi di python è che è un linguaggio molto facile da imparare, con un notevole numero di librerie e un’ottima integrazione multi piattaforma. Oltre a ciò python offre un sistema di …
In questo articolo della serie SQL Server, vedremo come creare in modo dinamico delle istruzione per impostare delle policy di sicurezza. Creeremo da zero una stored procedure chiamata sp_FixOverallGrant che in modo dinamico imposterà i profili di sicurezza per due utenze, una in lettura e scrittura (EBRB0_APP) ed una in sola lettura (EBRB0_USR). In particolare …
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SQLite is a small, powerful embedded database. A friend of mine started using it about six years ago. Some years ago it comes also on top of Python 2.5. It is used inside FileMaker Bento: its ultra customized model is based on a big sqllite db DropBox client, to store its internal state iPhone: stores your SMS and …
XAMPP is a very easy to install Apache Distribution for Linux, Solaris, Windows and Mac OS X. The package includes the Apache web server, MySQL, PHP, Perl, a FTP server and phpMyAdmin.
PHing Is Not GNU make; it’s a project build system based on Apache Ant. You can do anything with it that you could do with a traditional build system like GNU make, and its use of simple XML build files and extensible PHP “task” classes make it an easy-to-use and highly flexible build framework. Features …
