Legislative Bills. Legislation begins with the submission of a bill to the legislature for consideration. A bill is a draft, or tentative version, of what might become part of the written law.
SQL Server 2005: using symmetric keys to encrypt data. In SQL Server 2005, the recommended method for encrypting data is to use symmetric keys. A symmetric key can be created using the CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY statement. Information about symmetric keys is stored in the sys.symmetric_keys catalog.
In the previous section we saw default values are only used when a column is not referenced in an insert statement. If the column is referenced, even when supplying the value NULL, the default value is not used. Oracle 12c allows you to modify this behaviour using the ON NULL clause in the default definition. The following example compares the default action of the DEFAULT clause, with that of DEFAULT ON .