Explain how to change SQL*Plus system settings

          

Explain how to change SQL*Plus system settings.

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Oracle - Explain how to change SQL*Plus system settings - April 10, 2009 at 11:00 AM

Explain how to change SQL*Plus system settings.  

The SET command can be used to change the settings in the SQl*PLUS environment.

SET AUTOCOMMIT OFF: Turns off the auto-commit feature
SET FEEDBACK OFF: Stops displaying the "27 rows selected." message at the end of the query output
SET HEADING OFF: Stops displaying the header line of the query output
SET LINESIZE 256: Sets the number of characters per line when displaying the query output
SET NEWPAGE 2: Sets 2 blank lines to be displayed on each page of the query output
SET NEWPAGE NONE: Sets for no blank lines to be displayed on each page of the query output
SET NULL 'null': Asks SQL*Plus to display 'null' for columns that have null values in the query output
SET PAGESIZE 60: Sets the number of lines per page when displaying the query output
SET TIMING ON: Asks SQL*Plus to display the command execution timing data
SET WRAP OFF: Turns off the wrapping feature when displaying query output.

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