This course is appropriate for those who are proficient in the industry-standard SQL programming language but who want to learn how Oracles powerful SQL extensions can help them in their jobs. This class teaches students the commands, functions and operators supported by Oracle as extensions to standard SQL. Students also learn about pseudocolumns and additional datatypes supported by Oracle. Further, they learn to create PL/SQL blocks of application code that can be shared by multiple forms, reports and data management application.