Exam 3: Handling Data In PL/SQL Blocks

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When placing data into a table of records variable, you must indicate the field that will hold the value but you need not indicate the row.

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A(n) table of records can handle more than one row of data. _________________________

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Declaring a composite variable is different from declaring a scalar variable in that you must create your own data types.

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A(n) composite data type is one that can store and handle multiple values of different data types as one unit. _________________________

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A collection is a data type that can store multiple values of different data types as one unit.

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Which of the following statements about collections is NOT True?

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Declaring an associative array data type is quite similar to declaring a(n) table of records data type. _________________________

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A disadvantage of using the %TYPE attribute is that there is a slight performance hit in that the database server must look up the data type from the data dictionary.

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The ____________________ clause follows the SELECT clause and indicates which variables are to hold the values that are retrieved from the database.

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One major advantage of using ____ as part of the physical database is being able to retrieve multiple values with a query of a single column.

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The ____________________ attribute tells the system to look up the data type of a database column and use this data type for the declared variable.

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Which of the following allows a table of records value to persist for a user session?

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Anchored data types are similar to arrays used on other languages.

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The REF attribute tells the system to look up the data type of a database column and use it for the declared variable. _________________________

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Which of the following associative array attributes checks to see if a value has been entered for the stated index number?

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It is possible to perform SQL commands on an associative array.

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A(n) ____________________ is similar to a record data type except that it can handle more than one record or row of data.

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One of the main differences between a nested table and a VARRAY is that a nested table has a set size upon creation.

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The _________________ attribute simplifies the creation of a record variable by referencing a table structure.

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tbl_basketitems(5).idproduct := :g_prod; According to the above statement, which of the following indicates the field into which a value will be placed?

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