Contents

List of Examples

List of Figures

List of Tables

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

What's New in Rules Manager and Expression Filter?

1 Introduction to Rules Manager

Part I Rules Manager

2 Rules Manager Concepts

3 Event Management Policies

4 Event and Rule Class Configurations

5 Rule Conditions

6 Rules Applications That Span Multiple Tiers

7 Rules Manager Object Types

8 DBMS_RLMGR Package

9 Rules Manager Views

10 Rules Manager Use Cases

Part II Expression Filter

11 Oracle Expression Filter Concepts

12 Indexing Expressions

13 Expressions with XPath Predicates

14 Expressions with Spatial and Text Predicates

15 Using Expression Filter with Utilities

16 SQL Operators and Statements

17 Object Types

18 Management Procedures Using the DBMS_EXPFIL Package

19 Expression Filter Views

A Managing Expressions Defined on One or More Database Tables

B Application Examples

C Internal Objects

D Converting Rules Applications

E Installing Rules Manager and Expression Filter

F XML Schemas

G Implementing Various Forms of Rule Actions With the Action Callback Procedure

Index