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You want to create a PL/SQL block of code that calculates discounts on customer orders. This code will be invoked from several places, but only within the program unit ORDERTOTAL. What is the most appropriate location to store the code that calculates the discounts?

  1. A stored procedure on the server.

  2. A block of code in a PL/SQL library.

  3. A standalone procedure on the client machine.

  4. A block of code in the body of the program unit ORDERTOTAL.

  5. A local subprogram defined within the program unit ORDERTOTAL.
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Examine this procedure: CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE DELETE_PLAYER(V_IDIN NUMBER) IS BEGIN DELETE FROM PLAYER WHERE ID = V_ID EXCEPTION WHEN STATS_EXIST_EXCEPTION THEN DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(Cannotdeletethisplayer, childrecordsexistin PLAYER_BAT_STAT table); END; What prevents this procedure from being created successfully?

  1. A comma has been left after the STATS_EXIST_EXCEPTION exception.

  2. The STATS_EXIST_EXCEPTION has not been declared as a number.

  3. The STATS_EXIST_EXCEPTION has not been declared as an exception.

  4. None
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Under which two circumstances do you design database triggers? (Choose two)

  1. To duplicate the functionality of other triggers.

  2. To replicate built-in constraints in the Oracle server such as primary key and foreign key.

  3. To guarantee that when a specific operation is performed, related actions are performed.

  4. For centralized, global operations that should be fired for the triggering statement, regardless of which user or application issues the statement.
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Which two statements about the overloading feature of packages are true? (Choose two)

  1. Only local or packaged sub programs can be overloaded.

  2. Overloading allows different functions with the same name that differ only in their return types.

  3. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same number, type and order of the parameter.

  4. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same name and same number or type of the parameters.

  5. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same name but different in either number or type or order of parameter.
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