Dynamic SQL was unpredictable because it was built "on-the-fly" in the program, and it was more difficult to monitor and tune because dynamic SQL is optimized at runtime, instead of beforehand during ...

Developers often dismiss dynamic SQL used in PL/SQL programs for two reasons. One reason is that it's riskier because the SQL statements aren't parsed until runtime, so it's more difficult to ...

We need Dynamic SQL to build the object from text strings. Another problem to deal with is that the source for some database objects can exceed 32,767 characters, the maximum limit for VARCHAR2 ...

Dynamic Data Masking in SQL Server 2016. Dynamic data masking ensures that non-privileged users see only the data they are permitted to see while other data is masked. The big benefit is that, once ...

SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and ...