Procedural Language/ Source Query Language

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022243",
  "term": "Procedural Language/ Source Query Language",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "PL/SQL stands for Procedural Language/ Source Query Language and is used in Oracle database applications. PL/SQL extends SQL by adding constructs found in procedural languages, resulting in a structural language that is more powerful than SQL. The basic unit in PL/SQL is a block. All PL/SQL programs are made up of blocks, which can be nested within each other. Typically, each block performs a logical action in he program.",
  "abbreviation": "PL/SQL",
  "subject": "Information management and systems",
  "references": [
    "Web Guide Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/procedural-language-source-query-language/"
}