Reading List – July 2025 #1

🎉 Oracle Database@AWS Now Generally Available – Oracle announced the General Availability of Oracle Database on AWS.

📰 Mixed Feelings About MERGE – DBoriented talks about his “like-dislike” relationship with the MERGE statement and demonstrates some of the statement’s nuances.

📰 SQL Plus and SQLcl Formatation Tip for Macbook users – Maicon Carneiro highlights a productivity tip for copy/pasting SQL prompt outputs.

📰 Better support for JavaScript’s console.log() in ORDS handlers – Martin Bach demonstrates Oracle REST Data Services’ better handling of JavaScript console.log().

📰 “Is That Column Indexed?” – David Fitzjarrell shares a script that determines what indexes are created against a given table and how those indexes are built.

📰 Oracle database predicate mistakes – 23ai SQL Analysis Report – Gary Gordhamer demonstrates the new 23ai SQL Analysis Report feature.

📰 Reading and writing files on Amazon S3 from Oracle Autonomous Database and PL/SQL – Niall Mc Phillips shows how you can manipulate files on an AWS S3 bucket directly via PL/SQL in Autonomous Database.

📰 Accidentally Set ORACLE_MAINTAINED=Y — Now What? – Vinicius shows the implication of ORACLE_MAINTAINED=Y, why you should be very careful of setting an underscore parameter and how you should most likely not change your schema to ORACLE_MAINTAINED=N.

📰 Deadlock within DML statements – David Kurtz dives deeper into Deadlocks and shows how they come about.

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