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VERITAS DBMS Technical Brief: Using Oracle DBMS_SESSION and DBMS_APPPLICATION_INFO Built-In Packages

Source: Symantec
Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: This paper from Symantec explains that each new release of Oracle adds to the already rich set of built-in packages as a standard part of PL/SQL functionality. DBAs and developers can benefit greatly from using packages, but a lack of time or other job pressures often prevents them from exploring the value and employing packages on a regular basis. The Oracle PL/SQL built-in packages (a.k.a. the DBMS packages) are a virtual treasure trove of useful and powerful constructs that can greatly enhance the quality and value of any PL/SQL programming effort.


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