As you will see in this chapter, companies use SQL Server for many types of applications and on most tiers now. Gone are the days when you would second guess yourself choosing to use SQL Server ...

The native PL/SQL insert statement in the first example actually generates a recursive SQL statement--' insert into mytestvalues (:1)'--and binds the values on each iteration.

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