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Index: V
- V$ virtual tables, DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO use of:  7.1.2. The V$ Virtual Tables, Oracle Built-in Packages
- V$TEMPORARY_LOBS view:  7.5.2.5. Managing temporary LOBs, Guide to Oracle8i Features
- VALUE operator:  18.4.2.3. VALUE, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
- VALUES list, functions in:  17.1. Looking at the Problem, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
- VALUE_ERROR exception
- 
  -  A.1.3. Exception Handling, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
  -  13.1.4. Handling UTL_FILE Errors, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
  -  8.3.1. Named System Exceptions , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
VARCHAR datatype:  4.2.3.2. The VARCHAR2 and VARCHAR datatypes, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
VARCHAR2 datatype
  - converting from raw data:  9.2.3.6. The UTL_RAW.CAST_TO_VARCHAR2 function, Oracle Built-in Packages
 - converting to CHAR:  4.2.3.2. The VARCHAR2 and VARCHAR datatypes, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 - converting to/from ROWID:  14.2.1. The CHARTOROWID function, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - converting to raw data
- 
    -  9.2.2.1. Conversion and coercion, Oracle Built-in Packages
    -  9.2.3.5. The UTL_RAW.CAST_TO_RAW function, Oracle Built-in Packages
  
 
foreign keys containing:  2.5.2. A Generic Foreign Key Lookup Function, Oracle Built-in Packages
 
VARCHAR2_ARG procedure:  17.3.3.1. The DBMS_DEFER.<datatype>_ARG procedure, Oracle Built-in Packages
VARIABLE_VALUE procedure
  -  2.2.3. DBMS_SQL Programs, Oracle Built-in Packages
  -  2.3.8.3. The DBMS_SQL.VARIABLE_VALUE procedure, Oracle Built-in Packages
  -  C.14.16. The VARIABLE_VALUE procedure, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
VARRAYs (variable-size arrays)
- 19.1. Types of Collections, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  - 5.1. Context-Switching Problem Scenarios, Guide to Oracle8i Features
- CAST pseudo-function for:  19.5.2. The CAST Pseudo-function, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - adding/removing elements of:  19.4.3. Adding and Removing Elements, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - assigning values to elements:  19.4.2. Assigning Values to Elements: Index (Subscript) Considerations, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - defining:  19.2.1. Collections "In the Database", Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - initializing:  19.4.1. Initializing Collection Variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - integration of:  19.4.1.4. VARRAY integration, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
VERIFY_QUEUE_TYPES procedure
  -  5.5. DBMS_AQADM: Performing AQ  Administrative Tasks (Oracle8 only), Oracle Built-in Packages
  -  5.5.6.1. The DBMS_AQADM.VERIFY_QUEUE_TYPES procedure, Oracle Built-in Packages
VERIFY_VALUES function, OWA_OPT_LOCK package:  7.3.2.2. Procedures and functions, Oracle Web Applications
VMS:  1.2.1.3. Tracking changes, Oracle Web Applications
VSIZE function:  13.3.10. The VSIZE function, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
Version 1.1, PL/SQL:  B. Calling Stored Procedures from PL/SQL Version 1.1, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
Version 2.0, PL/SQL:  1.4.3. PL/SQL Version 2.0, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  - RPCs:  23.4. Remote Procedure Calls, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - datatypes:  B.2.1. No Server-Side PL/SQL Datatypes, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - stubs:  B.1. Using Stubs to Talk to Server-Side PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
Version 8.0, PL/SQL:  1.4.7. PL/SQL Version 8.0, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
Video Information Retrieval (VIR) cartridge:  1.3.9. Oracle interMedia, Oracle Web Applications
Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML):  2.1. Resources, Oracle Web Applications
v_currname variable:  11.3. Setting the Current Object, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_currschema variable:  11.3. Setting the Current Object, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_currtype variable:  11.3. Setting the Current Object, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_lastuse variable:  13.5.2. Reading the nth Line, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_lerowind variable:  5.20.6. Programmatic cursor FOR loop elements, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_letab variable:  5.20.6. Programmatic cursor FOR loop elements, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_max_row variable:  9.1. PLVmsg Data Structures, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_min_row variable:  9.1. PLVmsg Data Structures, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_repeats variable:  14.4.2. Calculating Overhead of an Action, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
v_subst_line variable:  13.3. Creating and Checking Existence of Files, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
val function
  -  2.5.5. Indirect Referencing in PL/SQL, Oracle Built-in Packages
  -  2.5.5.2. Retrieving a value, Oracle Built-in Packages
validating
  - foreign key entry (example):  6.13.1. Validating Foreign Key Entry with Cursors, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - modules:  23.3. Module Validation and Dependency Management, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - parameters and assumptions:  22.2.4. Use Assertion Modules to Validate Parameters and Assumptions, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
value parameter, SET_CONTEXT procedure :  8.3. SET_CONTEXT: Setting Context and Attribute Values, Guide to Oracle8i Features
values
- (see also columns; LONG values)
- assigning in PL/SQL:  6.2.2.2. Assigning values, Oracle Web Applications
variable arrays
  -  4.1. DBMS_SQL Versus NDS, Guide to Oracle8i Features
  -  5.1. Context-Switching Problem Scenarios, Guide to Oracle8i Features
  - DBMS_SQL restrictions:  2.4.1. Some Restrictions, Oracle Built-in Packages
- objects for:  18.1.2. Some Simple Examples, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
variable persistence:  6.3.6. Variable Persistence Throughout a Session, Oracle Web Applications
variable-size arrays:  (see VARRAYs)
variable-width character sets
  -  8.2.1.4. The CLOB datatype, Oracle Built-in Packages
  -  8.2.1.5. The NCLOB datatype, Oracle Built-in Packages
variables
  - (see also literals, datatypes)
  -  1.6.1.4. Remove hard-coded literals from your application, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
  -  1.4.3.2. Expanded set of datatypes for variables and constants, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  -  4. Variables and Program Data, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  -  4.2. Scalar Datatypes , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  - Boolean:  (see Boolean variables)
 
  - IN OUT mode:  15.6.2.3. The IN OUT mode, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - NULL:  4.3. NULLs in PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - anchored declarations:  2.10.5. Anchoring to Public Variables, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
 
  - bind
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    -  19.5. DML Operations, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  19.5.10.2. Avoiding schema confusion for DDL, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
  
 
collection variables
    -  19.2.2.1. Collection variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    -  19.4.1. Initializing Collection Variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  
combining scalars and aggregates:  17.8.2. Combining Scalar and Aggregate Values, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  constants:  (see literals)
 
  converting to named constants:  4.7.5. Convert Variables into Named Constants , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  correlation variables:  18.4.2.2. REFs, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  cursor:  1.4.5.2. Cursor variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  cursor variables
    -  6.2.1. Types of Cursors, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    -  6.12. Cursor Variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    - restrictions on:  6.12.8. Cursor Variable Restrictions, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
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declaring
    -  1.4.1. The Package Specification, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  2.10.1. Gaining Control of Your Data, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  4.4. Variable Declarations, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    - in packages:  16.3. The Package Specification, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
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default values for:  4.4.3. Default Values, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  fetching into:  (see FETCH statement)
 
  global
    -  1.3.4. Object Persistence, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  1.6.1.3. Need global data structures for your PL/SQL programs, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  2.10.2. Tracing Variable Reads and Writes, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
    -  22.5.4. Avoid Global Variables and Data Structures , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    - package data as:  16.5.2. Global Within a Single Oracle Session, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
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in cursors:  6.4.2. PL/SQL Variables in a Cursor, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  in packages:  B.2.2. No Direct Stored Package Variable References, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    - reducing memory usage of:  25.2.5. Reducing Memory Usage of Package Variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
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local
    - objects for:  18.1.2. Some Simple Examples, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
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performance and:  25.4.3. Rely on Local Variables to Improve Performance, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    
names for (see identifiers)
  naming
    -  4.1. Identifiers, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
    -  4.7.1. Establish Clear Variable Naming Conventions , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  
normalization of local:  4.5.1.2. Normalization of local variables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  package, stored functions and:  17.4. Restrictions on PL/SQL Functions in SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 PL/SQL:  6.2.2. Variables, Oracle Web Applications
  public versus private:  1.4.4.1. Public and private data, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
 
  recycling:  4.7.3. Avoid Recycling Variables , Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  removing unused:  4.7.6. Remove Unused Variables from Programs, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  representing columns:  4.7.7. Use %TYPE When a Variable Represents a Column, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  simplifying logic with:  4.7.9. Use Variables to Hide Complex Logic, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  text:  (see strings)
 
  tracing:  2.10.2. Tracing Variable Reads and Writes, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
 
  variable arrays:  1.4.7.3. Variable arrays and nested tables, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
vc_arr data structure, OWA_TEXT package:  7.2.1.1. Data structures, Oracle Web Applications
vcmax_len constant:  5.3.2. Anchoring datatypes, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
verifying string format:  11.2.5. Verifying String Formats with TRANSLATE, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
version compatibility, setting:  7.6.1. CREATE_QUEUE_TABLE and MIGRATE_QUEUE_TABLE: Setting Version Compatibility and Queue Migration, Guide to Oracle8i Features
version function:  10.1.2.8. The DBMS_UTILITY.DB_VERSION procedure, Oracle Built-in Packages
version, PL/SQL
  - version 8 enhancements:  25.5. Overview of PL/SQL8 Enhancements, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
versions, Oracle
  - objects and:  18.1.3. Comparison: Oracle8 Objects and Earlier Features, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
versions, PL/SQL, working with multiple:  1.4.1. Working with Multiple Versions of PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
videos:  1.3.9. Oracle interMedia, Oracle Web Applications
view wizard, WebDB:  3.1.2.1. Building database objects, Oracle Web Applications
view_message procedure, FORUM package
  -  8.3.6. The FORUM Package, Oracle Web Applications
  -  8.3.6.2. Body, Oracle Web Applications
view_results procedure, EMP_SURVEY package
  -  8.2.4. The EMP_SURVEY Package, Oracle Web Applications
  -  8.2.4.2. Body, Oracle Web Applications
views
  - context data dictionary views:  8.4.3. Context Data Dictionary Views, Guide to Oracle8i Features
 
  - dropping:  20.3.2. DROP: Dropping Views and Triggers, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - nested table view columns:  6. New Trigger Features in Oracle8i, Guide to Oracle8i Features
 
views, object (see object views)
virtual REFs:  20.3.3. MAKE_REF: Returning a Virtual REF, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
  - DEREF function and:  20.4.2.4. DEREF: Interpreting a virtual REF, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - defining:  20.4.2.1. Defining virtual REFs, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
  - storing:  20.4.3. Storage of Virtual REFs, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
 
virtual directories, WebDB:  3.2.3.2. Virtual directory mappings, Oracle Web Applications
virtual machine:  2.2.4. The Web Browser, Oracle Web Applications
virtual tables:  6.2. Cursors in PL/SQL, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
visibility of identifiers:  15.3.5. Scope and Visibility, Oracle PL/SQL Programming
vu2pstab procedure
  -  5.20.8. Miscellaneous PLVobj programs, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
  -  11.6. Populating a PL/SQL Table with Object Names, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
vw procedure:  5.8.3. Dumping the DDL, Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Programming with Packages
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