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  1. 06-07-2002, 05:17 AM #1
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    What's the definition of Scalar Type ?
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    It's a datatype each instance of which is a scalar(a quantity identified by a single value as compared to vector..a qty characterized by an ordered set of scalars).

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    Examples of scalar datatypes are NUMBER, DATE, BOOLEAN, and VARCHAR2 (character).
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