Thursday, September 15, 2011

PRAGMAS

Pragmas are compiler directives. They serve as instructions to the PL/SQL compiler. The compiler will act on the pragma during the compilation of the block.

Syntax:
            PRGAMA instruction_to_compiler.




PL/SQL offers several pragmas:

Ø  AUTONOMOUS_TRANSACTION
Ø  EXCEPTION_INIT
Ø  RESTRICT_REFERENCES
Ø  SERIALLY_REUSABLE

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