Starting SQL*Plus Now that you have identified important keys on your keyboard, you are ready to start SQL*Plus. Example 2-1 Starting SQL*Plus This example shows you how to start SQL*Plus. Follow the ...

Click "SQLPlus." This opens SQLPlus, Oracle's SQL programming utility. SQL*Plus displays the following prompt, indicating it is ready to accept commands:SQL> ...

SQL*Plus executes this command file whenever any user starts SQL*Plus and SQL*Plus establishes the Oracle connection. The Site Profile allows the DBA to set up SQL*Plus environment defaults for all ...

For detailed statistics, you had to run the TKPROF utility. We can now get the execution plan and trace information for any SQL statement very quickly and easily with a few SQL*Plus commands.