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Question 26 of 28 for our Model N Mock Interview

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Question 26 of 28

When would you utilize a trigger within Oracle to execute a function automatically?

"In the current work that I do in Oracle, I utilize triggers to prevent invalid transactions within the software that I am working with. I have a full understanding of how to write create trigger statements using declaration statements, executable statements and exception handling statements to set the appropriate triggers. If hired for this role here at Model N, you could have full confidence in my ability to utilize triggers within Oracle."

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  • 26. When would you utilize a trigger within Oracle to execute a function automatically?

      How to Answer

      To answer this question, it is important to first have an understanding of what a trigger is within Oracle. Simply defined, a trigger is a named block stored within the database that executes on its own when a certain even takes place. While you talk about your understanding of what a trigger is, be sure that you explain that you understand how to create a trigger in Oracle and that you understand that proper situations to utilize them in.

      Written by Ryan Brunner on February 20th, 2020

      1st Answer Example

      "In the current work that I do in Oracle, I utilize triggers to prevent invalid transactions within the software that I am working with. I have a full understanding of how to write create trigger statements using declaration statements, executable statements and exception handling statements to set the appropriate triggers. If hired for this role here at Model N, you could have full confidence in my ability to utilize triggers within Oracle."

      Written by Ryan Brunner on February 20th, 2020

      2nd Answer Example

      "With my two prior years spent working on Oracle, I have written database triggers using insert, update and delete statements that are issued against a table. These database triggers allow our end users to be able to reap the benefits of the triggers. The instances that I've utilized database triggers have been for pulling statistical information from the tables within the system."