Oracle 11g Certification Training Course: OCA
 Oracle Certified Associate

PowerLearning Oracle OCA 11g course, students will gain a conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture and how its components work and interact with one another.

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Learning segments
Oracle OCA Exam 1Z0-152:
Database Architecture
Architectural Components of the Oracle Database
Memory Structures
Server Processes and Background Processes
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
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Installing the Oracle Software
Database Administrator Tasks and Tools
Planning a Oracle Database Installation
Using Optimal Flexible Architecture
Installing the Oracle Software using OUI
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Creating an Oracle Database
Planning for Database Creation
Configuring the Listener
Creating a Database
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The Oracle Instance
Starting and Stopping the Oracle Database
Using the Oracle Enterprise Manager
Access a Database with SQL*Plus
Modify Database Initialization Parameters
Database Startup
Database Shutdown
Viewing the Alert Log and Dynamic Performance Views
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Oracle Network Environment
Creating and Configuring Additional Listeners
Creating Oracle Net Service Aliases
When to Use Shared and Dedicated Servers
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Database Storage Structures
Describe Table Row Data and Define Tablespaces
Creating and Managing Tablespaces
Automatic Storage Management
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User Security
Create and Manage User Accounts
Grant and Revoke Privileges
Create and Manage Roles
Create and Manage Profiles
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Schema Objects
Defining Schema Objects and Data Types
Creating and Modifying Tables
Defining Constraints
Viewing Columns and Contents of a Table
Creating Indexes
Creating Views
Creating Sequences
Using Temporary Tables
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Data and Concurrency
Managing data Using SQL
Identifying and Administering PL/SQL Objects
Monitoring and Resolving Locking Conflicts
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Undo Data
Implementing Undo Data
Working with Undo Data
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Security
DBA Security and Privileges
Enabling Auditing
Audit Options and Information
Fine Grained Auditing
Auditing the DBA and Maintaining the Audit Trail
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Maintenance
Managing Optimizer Statistics
Managing Automatic Workload Repository
Using the Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor
Setting Alerts and Thresholds
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Oracle Performance
Performance Monitoring with the Enterprise Manager
Using Automatic Memory Management
Viewing Performance Related Dynamic Views
Troubleshooting invalid and Unusable Objects
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Backup and Recovery
Types of Database Failure
Checkpoints, Redo Log Files, and Archive Log Files
Instance Recovery
Configuring for Recoverability
Configuring Archive Log Mode
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Database Backups
Backup Solutions Overview
Configuring Backup Settings
Scheduling Backups
Backing up Control Files to a Trace File
Managing Backups and the Flash Recovery Area
Using the RMAN Command Line
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Recovery
Recovering From a Lost Control File
Recovering Redo Log Files
Recovering Non Critical and Critical Data Files
Using the Data Recovery Advisor
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Moving Data
Moving Data and Creating Directory Objects
Loading Data with the SQL Loader
Creating and Reading External Tables
Using Oracle Data Pump Export and Import
Data Pump Performance and Monitoring
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Database Maintenance
Using the Enterprise Manager Support Workbench
Metalink Integration and Managing Patches
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Course Review
Oracle Database/ SQL Expert: Exam 1Z0-147
Introduction to Oracle SQL
Relational Database Systems
Examining SQL
SQL Developer and SQL Plus
Examining the Database and Schema
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Select Statements
Basic Select Statements
Selecting Columns and Using Arithmetic Operators
Operator Precedence
Concatenation Operator
Displaying the Table Structure
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Where and Order By Clauses
Implementing the Where Clause
Comparison Operators
Logical Operators
Rules of Precedence
Substitution Variables
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Single Row Functions
Types of Single Row Functions
Working with Dates
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Group Functions
Types of Group Functions
Creating Groups of Data
Multi Column Grouping
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Joins
Natural Joins
Nonequijoins and Outer Joins
Cartesian Joins
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Sub-Queries
Single Row Subqueries
Multiple Row Subqueries
Null Values
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Set Operators
Union and Union All Operators
Intersect and Minus Operators
Select Statements and the Order By Clause
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Data Manipulation Language
Insert Statements
Update Statement
Delete Statement
Database Transactions
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Data Definition Language
Creating Tables
Data Types and Constraints
Altering a Table Statement
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Schema Objects
Views
Sequences
Indexes
Synonyms
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User Privileges
Creating a User
System Privileges
Role and Object Privileges
Granting and Revoking Privileges
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Schema Objects
Altering a Table
Adding Constraints
Dropping Constraints
Indexes
Dropping Tables and Flashback Table
Create and Use External Tables
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Oracle Data Dictionary Views
Using the Oracle Data Dictionary
Types of Views and Querying the Data Dictionary
View Information
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Large Data Sets
Using Subqueries
Default values and Copying Rows
Multi Table Insert
Merge Statement
Flash Back Version Query
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Time Zones
Time Zone Functions
Time Stamp Data Types
Interval Data Types
Available Functions
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Advanced Sub-Queries
Pairwise and Nonpairwise Comparison Queries
Scalar Subquery
Correlated Subquery
Exist Operator and With Clause
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Regular Expressions
Using Regular Expressions
Using Subexpressions and Check Constraint Expressions
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Course Review