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PL/SQL

PL/SQL - Oracle procedural SQL extension

PL/SQL extends SQL with procedural programming, cursors, packages, triggers, and exception handling for Oracle database stored procedures and functions.

Category

Database / Procedural

First Release

1992

File Extension

.sql

Creator

Oracle Corporation

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Difficulty

Intermediate 2/3

Block structure, cursor handling, and package management add procedural complexity beyond standard SQL queries.