Patrick Barel

Patrick Barel

Patrick Barel is a PL/SQL Developer for AMIS Services in the Netherlands. Besides working with SQL and PL/SQL did he co-develop CodeGen and wrote different plug-ins for PL/SQL Developer. He publishes articles on the AMIS Technology blog and on his own blog http://blog.bar-solutions.com/.


Posts by Patrick Barel

(Dutch) 7Up cursus.

19/11/2008 - 10:55 am

Posted in Database, Oracle | No comments

Op 3,4,10 en 11 december organiseert AMIS weer de 7Up training. In vier dagen worden de deelnemers wegwijs gemaakt in de nieuwe mogelijkheden die Oracle biedt. Veel mensen zijn met Oracle 7 begonnen en werken nu met een recentere versie van de database (9, 10 of 11), maar bouwen nog steeds PL/SQL code en SQL [...]

KC: PL/SQL Developer

9/10/2008 - 3:36 pm

Posted in AMIS, Devel. + PL/SQL tools, Oracle, Oracle Development Tools | 1 comment

Yesterday evening we had a nice, interactive, session about PL/SQL Developer. Theo Tol (BI4U) came by to tell us more about the tool and how it can be used. There was some nice information on the different windows for the different tasks and then there where some tips on how he thinks it’s easier to [...]

(Dutch) Woensdag 8 oktober: KC PL/SQL Developer onder de loep (met spreker Theo Tol)

29/9/2008 - 6:11 am

Posted in Devel. + PL/SQL tools, Oracle Development Tools | 1 comment

In het midden van de 90-er jaren waren er heel weinig en vrij beperkte ontwikkeltools beschikbaar voor het ontwikkelen van PL/SQL. Tegenwoordig is dat heel anders en zijn er verschillende leveranciers van IDE’s voor het ontwikkelen van en beheren van databaseobjecten en databasecode. Toad for Oracle van Quest en SQL Developer van Oracle zelf zijn [...]

Testing Rulegen using Codetester

3/6/2008 - 10:14 pm

Posted in Database, Devel. + PL/SQL tools, Oracle | No comments

When I was presented with the possibilities of Rulegen it made me wonder: How can these rules be tested. Rulegen is a tool to create rules in the database by just typing in some SQL queries. Rulegen will then use this input to generate a couple of triggers and a package to enforce these rules. [...]

Triggers…

11/5/2008 - 4:30 pm

Posted in Database, Oracle | 4 comments

I ran into an issue at a customer site where certain triggers were disabled in the database where they should be enabled. It appeared that an update script, that is run every night, first disables all triggers on a couple of tables. Then does what it needs to do, without the overhead of the trigger [...]

My SOA architecture and webservices mindset…

14/3/2008 - 3:27 pm

Posted in Oracle, Software Development, XML | No comments

At AMIS they are working on teaching a lot of us about the fundamentals of SOA. We just had the first couple of events in which Lucas and Peter taught us stuff about XML and BPEL. To get an idea of what SOA and webservices actually are and how we should work with them.
At the [...]

KC presentation on CodeGen…

22/2/2008 - 2:49 pm

Posted in Oracle, Oracle Development Tools, Software Development, Tools | No comments

On February 21st I did a presentation on CodeGen at AMIS. Just a short presentation on what is possible using this great tool. I have created a couple of questions for the hands-on part of the session.
In case you are wondering what CodeGen is exactly, CodeGen is a freeware tool provided by Quest software and [...]