Oracle Database: SQL Tuning for Developers (D79995)

 

Course Overview

In this application development-centric course, students learn about Oracle SQL statement tuning and how to write well-tuned SQL statements appropriate for the Oracle database. Students learn to interpret execution plans and the different ways in which data can be accessed. Students are shown how to decipher, decide and then apply tuning to their SQL code. Various tuning techniques are demonstrated. For example, taking advantage of bind variables, trace files, and using the different types of indexes.

Learn To:
  • Use Oracle tools to identify inefficient SQL statements.
  • Use Automatic SQL Tuning.
  • Use Real Time SQL monitoring.
  • Write more efficient SQL statements.
  • Monitor and trace high load SQL statements.
  • Manage optimizer statistics on database objects.
  • Understand the optimizer process steps and operators.
  • Interpret execution plans.
  • Perform application tracing.
Benefits To You:

Benefit from gaining a deeper understanding of Oracle SQL statement tuning and how to write well-tuned SQL statements appropriate for the Oracle database in this application development-centric course. You will learn how to decipher, decide and then apply tuning to your SQL code. Various tuning techniques are demonstrated.

Who should attend

  • Application Developers
  • Developer
  • Support Engineer
  • Support Engineer
  • Data Warehouse Developer
  • Data Warehouse Developer
  • PL/SQL Developer

Prerequisites

Suggested Prerequisite

  • Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL
  • Familiarity with database architecture

Required Prerequisite

  • Oracle Database: Introduction to SQL Ed 2
  • Oracle Database: SQL Workshop I Ed 2

Course Objectives

  • Modifying a SQL statement to perform at its best
  • Identifying poorly performing SQL
  • Tracing an application through its different levels of the application architecture
  • Understanding how the Query Optimizer makes decisions about how to access data
  • Defining how optimizer statistics affect the performance of SQL
  • Listing the possible methods of accessing data, including different join methods

Course Content

  • Introduction
  • Introduction to SQL Tuning
  • Using Application Tracing Tools
  • Understanding Basic Tuning Techniques
  • Optimizer Fundamentals
  • Generating and Displaying Execution Plans
  • Interpreting Execution Plans and Enhancements
  • Optimizer Join Operations
  • Other Optimizer Operators
  • Introduction to Optimizer Statistics Concepts
  • Using Bind Variables
  • SQL Plan Management

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training

Duration
3 days

Price
  • on request
Classroom Training

Duration
3 days

Price
  • on request

Currently there are no training dates scheduled for this course.