1. Scripts and iSQL*Plus SQL*Plus over the Internet

2. To connect to iSQL*Plus

3. NOTE!!! The web page address is: –The computer name (ferdia2.student.comp.dit.ie) –A colon (:) –The port number (5560) –Followed by /isqlplus Logging on –The Username is the schema name you have been given. –The password is the password you have been given. –The Connect Identifier is FT2284. –This is different to the host string that you use for SQL*Plus. –So it’s http://ferdia2.student.comp.dit.ie:5560/isqlplushttp://ferdia2.student.comp.dit.ie:5560/isqlplus

4. Sample session

5. History of session

6. Logging out Click the ‘logout’ hyperlink.

7. Scripts These are files containing a sequence of commands that you can otherwise enter interactively. The file is saved for convenience and re- execution. scripts are often called by operating- system specific names. In SQL*Plus, you can execute the script with the START, @ or @@ commands.

8. Points to note about iSQL*Plus The screen formatting is done nicely in HTML. If you use substitution variables or ‘Accept’ in your script, you are presented with a box to enter data. You must stick to the rules about surrounding strings with quotes. You must click ‘continue’ – return doesn’t work.