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Oracle 1z1-148 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle Database: Advanced PL/SQL |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-148 |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle Database SQL (1Z0-071) Oracle Database Program with PL/SQL (1Z0-149) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD $245 (approx.) |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Passing Score: | 60% (approx.) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70–85 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiry (certification does not expire) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at test center or online proctored delivery |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Experience with PL/SQL programming and Oracle Database, and passing Oracle Database SQL (1Z0-071) or equivalent foundation knowledge |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com/oracle-database-pl-sql-developer-certified-professional/trackp_OCPPLSQL19C |
Oracle 1z1-148 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Manipulating Large Objects (LOBs) | - Create and maintain LOB data types and use DBMS_LOB |
| Topic 2: Designing PL/SQL Code | - Use of DBMS_SQL functions and advanced constructs - Guidelines for cursor design and use of cursor variables |
| Topic 3: Performance and Caching | - Optimize PL/SQL performance, result caching and parallel execution |
| Topic 4: Security and Code Robustness | - Implement error handling and mitigate SQL injection |
| Topic 5: Analyzing and Profiling PL/SQL Code | - Trace and profile code using supplied packages |
| Topic 6: Working with Collections | - Create and manage nested tables, varrays, associative arrays |
| Topic 7: Advanced Interface Methods | - Execute external C programs and Java programs from PL/SQL |
1z1-148 Exam Questions, Answered Without the Hype
Oracle Database: Advanced PL/SQL is an official Oracle exam, catalogued under the code 1z1-148. Passing it earns you the Oracle Database 12c certification at the Professional (OCP PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional) level. It also connects with Oracle Database Program with PL/SQL (1Z0-149), Oracle Database SQL (1Z0-071). The credential carries the vendor's authority, which is why it keeps opening doors for the people who hold it.
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Recommended: Experience with PL/SQL programming and Oracle Database, and passing Oracle Database SQL (1Z0-071) or equivalent foundation knowledge
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Oracle Database: Advanced PL/SQL is divided into 7 official domains, led by Working with Collections, Analyzing and Profiling PL/SQL Code, and Security and Code Robustness. The complete breakdown is above on this page; candidates who study the syllabus first waste the least time later.
Oracle Database: Advanced PL/SQL Sample Questions:
Which two statements are true with respect to fine-grained access control?
- A. It is implemented by end users.
- B. It implements security rules through functions and associates these security rules with tables, views or synonyms.
- C. The DBMS_FGA package is used to set up fine-grained access control.
- D. It can be used to implement column masking.
- E. Separate policies are required for queries versus INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE statements.
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
Examine this code:
The anonymous block fails with:
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01403: no data found
ORA-06512: at line 5
Which two are valid options to prevent this error from occurring?
- A. Line 5 should be replaced with:DBMS_LOB.CREATETEMPORARY (pdatabuf (1), FALSE, DBMS_LOB.SESSION);
- B. Line 5 should be replaced with:DBMS_LOB.CREATETEMPORARY (pdatabuf, TRUE, DBMS_LOB.SESSION);
- C. pdatabuf (1) := NULL; should be added after line 4.
- D. Line 5 should be replaced with:DBMS_LOB.CREATETEMPORARY (pdatabuf (1), TRUE, DBMS_LOB.CALL);
- E. Rewrite the block as:DECLARETYPE databuf_arr IS TABLE OF CLOB INDEX BY BINATY_INTEGER;pdatabuf databuf_arr;PROCEDURE mytemplob (x OUT CLOB) ISBEGINDBMS_LOB.CREATETEMPORARY (x, TRUE, DBMS_LOB, SESSION);END;BEGINmytemplob (pdatabuf (1));END;/
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
With SERVEROUTPUT enabled, you successfully create the package YEARLY_LIST:
Examine this code:
You want to display the contents of CREATE_LIST.
Which two lines need to be corrected in the PL/SQL block? (Choose two.)
- A. Line 7
- B. Line 2
- C. Line 6
- D. Line 3
- E. Line 5
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
You are logged on to the SCOTT schema and the schema has EMP and DEPT tables already created:
Examine this PL/SQL procedure:
Which PL/SQL block will raise an exception?
- A. EXEC get_tab_row_count ('DEPT');
- B. EXEC get_tab_row_count ('SCOTT.EMP');
- C. EXEC get_tab_row_count ('emp');
- D. EXEC get_tab_row_count (' "EMP" ');
- E. EXEC get_tab_row_count ('DEPT, EMP')
Correct Answer: E 🗳️
Which two statements will raise an exception? (Choose two.)
- A. SELECT DBMS_ASSERT.SIMPLE_SQL_NAME (' Emp_Dept_information_table ') FROM dual;
- B. SELECT DBMS_ASSERT.SIMPLE_SQL_NAME ('Employee_Department_information_table') FROM dual;
- C. SELECT DBMS_ASSERT.SIMPLE_SQL_NAME ('Employees@my_dblink') FROM dual;
- D. SELECT DBMS_ASSERT.SIMPLE_SQL_NAME ('"10_Employees"') FROM dual;
- E. SELECT DBMS_ASSERT.SIMPLE_SQL_NAME ('Employees@') FROM dual;
Correct Answer: D,E 🗳️





