You create a CLOB in Oracle through the database's Structured Query Language, or SQL. Using SQL's "ALTER TABLE" statement, you add a CLOB data item to an existing table in your business' database ...

Ok, I'm at a client site where they want to make a program database independent. This is a rewrite of an existing program that used an Access database only. I asked the person in charge how they ...

This article originally appeared in the Oracle e-newsletter. Click here to subscribe automatically.. When you create a database table, you have the option to specify a DEFAULT value.