Re: analytics reference
- From: Adric Norris <landstander668@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Chris Taylor <christopherdtaylor1994@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:53:29 -0500
I'll check them out. Much appreciated! (-;
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Chris Taylor <
christopherdtaylor1994@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I had to use a combination of resources together. I the Oracle Data
> Warehousing documentation (believe it or not) helped me a ton - reading the
> documentation (in order of each function) and then looking at examples from
> different blogs to see the query in action (and various forms it could
> take).
>
> Then I took some of the most useful functions and started writing them
> against database tables where I wanted some details - so I could get used
> to using them:
>
> Links:
> http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e25554/analysis.htm#DWHSG021
>
> Helpful usage examples:
>
> http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/misc/rank-dense-rank-first-last-analytic-functions.php
> http://www.orafaq.com/node/55
>
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/issue-archive/2013/13-mar/o23sql-1906475.html
>
> Book that was really helpful (but was (IMHO) a rehash of the Oracle
> documentation on the matter in better form):
> http://www.rampant-books.com/book_0802_advanced_sql_programming.htm by
> Laurent Schneider
>
> Also Laurent Schneider has several posts scattered around the web with
> some good examples.
>
> Best of luck!
>
> Chris
>
> P.S. When you finally write a MODEL statement and understand it and can
> manipulate it, it's AWESOME. (I've only done it a handful of times and
> would have to refresh my own use of it because I never see it in use by
> anyone besides me)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Adric Norris <landstander668@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Can anyone recommend a good reference (preferably with lots of examples)
>> on the use of Oracle analytic functions? It tends to be something of a
>> struggle whenever I use the beasties, and I'd like to get my head wrapped
>> around them a bit better.
>>
>> Thanx!
>>
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>
>
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