Title: Identify the benefits of anchoring data types with the %TYPE attribute.
Course: Database Design and Management with PL/SQL (Oracle) (10053) > Section: Using PL/SQL Program Data

Identification should include

- advantages of defining a variable with the same data type as the data populating the variable from a table
- the way PL/SQL code is intertwined with table design and the definition of variables in the PL/SQL code.