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Retrieval: Functions

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This chapter is a logical continuation of the previous chapter. The main topic is still retrieval. It introduces functions and regular expressions, which enable you to formulate more powerful and complicated queries in an easy way.

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Gorman, T. (2014). Retrieval: Functions. In: Beginning Oracle SQL. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6557-3_5

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