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Working with APEX Collections

by Raj Mattamal

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When writing applications, developers often need a way to store an unknown number of items in a temporary structure. The most pervasive example of this is the online shopping cart. When a user browses an online store, developers don’t know the number of items the user intends to purchase. To address this, application developers use collections to store these variable pieces of data.

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© 2015 John Scott, Nick Buytaert, Karen Cannell, Martin D’Souza, Doug Gault, Dimitri Gielis, Roel Hartman, Denes Kubicek, Raj Mattamal, Dan McGhan, Francis Mignault, Tom Petrus, Jorge Rimblas and Christoph Ruepprich

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Scott, J. et al. (2015). Working with APEX Collections. In: Expert Oracle Application Express. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0484-9_15

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