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Oracle PL/SQL Tutorial » SQL PLUS Session Environment » COLUMN 
29. 4. 11. Add dollar signs to the output with '$990.99'
-- create demo table
create table Employee(
  ID                 VARCHAR2(BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  First_Name         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  Last_Name          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  Start_Date         DATE,
  End_Date           DATE,
  Salary             Number(8,2),
  City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
)
/

-- prepare data
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
             values ('01','Jason',    'Martin',  to_date('19960725','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('20060725','YYYYMMDD'), 1234.56'Toronto',  'Programmer')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
              values('02','Alison',   'Mathews', to_date('19760321','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19860221','YYYYMMDD'), 6661.78'Vancouver','Tester')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
              values('03','James',    'Smith',   to_date('19781212','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19900315','YYYYMMDD'), 6544.78'Vancouver','Tester')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
              values('04','Celia',    'Rice',    to_date('19821024','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19990421','YYYYMMDD'), 2344.78'Vancouver','Manager')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
              values('05','Robert',   'Black',   to_date('19840115','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19980808','YYYYMMDD'), 2334.78'Vancouver','Tester')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
              values('06','Linda',    'Green',   to_date('19870730','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19960104','YYYYMMDD'), 4322.78,'New York',  'Tester')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
              values('07','David',    'Larry',   to_date('19901231','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('19980212','YYYYMMDD'), 7897.78,'New York',  'Manager')
/
insert into Employee(ID,  First_Name, Last_Name, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary, City,        Description)
              values('08','James',    'Cat',     to_date('19960917','YYYYMMDD'), to_date('20020415','YYYYMMDD'), 1232.78,'Vancouver', 'Tester')
/



-- display data in the table
select from Employee
/




COLUMN Salary FORMAT $99999990.99
/

select from Employee
/

clear columns;


-- clean the table
drop table Employee
/
29. 4. COLUMN
29. 4. 1. Reporting Tools in Oracle's SQL*Plus: COLUMN
29. 4. 2. Formatting Columns
29. 4. 3. COLUMN format in action: COLUMN City FORMAT a6
29. 4. 4. Shorten the varchar column format with COLUMN command:
29. 4. 5. For alphanumeric columns, if the column is too short, it will be displayed on multiple lines.
29. 4. 6. Format the number column with COLUMN salary FORMAT 99999999
29. 4. 7. If the column format is too small for a number column, '#' will be used
29. 4. 8. FORMAT number column as 999,999
29. 4. 9. If there are decimals or if commas are desired, use the '99999.99'
29. 4. 10. Numbers can also be output with leading zeros or dollar signs
29. 4. 11. Add dollar signs to the output with '$990.99'
29. 4. 12. COLUMN Salary FORMAT 909.99
29. 4. 13. To undo all column formatting: CLEAR COLUMNS
29. 4. 14. Column LIKE another Column
29. 4. 15. Two digits: COLUMN id FORMAT 99
29. 4. 16. COLUMN first_name HEADING FIRST_NAME FORMAT A13 WORD_WRAPPED
29. 4. 17. COLUMN first_name FORMAT A13 WORD_WRAPPED
29. 4. 18. COLUMN first_name FORMAT A10 WORD_WRAP HEADING 'Name' JUSTIFY CENTER
29. 4. 19. COLUMN salary FORMAT $99.99 HEADING 'Salary' JUSTIFY RIGHT
29. 4. 20. Copy column format with 'col ... like'
29. 4. 21. format interval type column
29. 4. 22. SET string to display when value is NULL
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