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Month: August 2015

4

The Powerful DECODE Function

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Carlos

Oracle’s DECODE is one of the functions I find more powerful and one that over the years I have used thousands of times to solve several different kinds of problems. Here I’m going to talk a little bit about how… Continue Reading →

Functions, SQL comparison, count, counting, DECODE, function, greater, less, Oracle, SQL
7

Oracle NVL, NVL2 and COALESCE functions

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Carlos

I have seen quite a few questions on internet forums and knowledge exchange sites about Oracle NVL, NVL2, and COALESCE functions for handling nulls, so I decided to write an article about them today. Those functions are actually similar, but… Continue Reading →

Functions, SQL COALESCE, function, null, nulls, NVL, NVL2, Oracle, SQL

How to change Oracle SQL Developer language

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Carlos

Today I installed SQL developer on a machine whose operating system is Windows 8 in Spanish, and SQL Developer got installed in Spanish too :-/ Even though Spanish is my first language, I usually like to have programs installed in… Continue Reading →

SQL Developer English, language, Oracle, Spanish, SQL Developer, user interface

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