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SQL for the Windows Environment
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What
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| SQL is the most widely used database language. Acquiring a good working knowledge of SQL is an important skill for anyone who interacts with databases. Short, focused lessons start with simple data retrieval and progress to complex topics such as using joins, subqueries, stored procedures, and table constraints. |
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Introduction to Databases and SQL |
- Describe the basics of database structure
- Explain how to use SQL to interact with most database applications
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- Use the SELECT statement to retrieve data
- Explain the sorting options available when using the ORDER BY clause
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Filtering Data |
- Use the WHERE clause in a SELECT statement
- Use the LIKE operator in a WHERE clause
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- Use the AND, OR, IN, and NOT operators in a WHERE clause
- Use wildcards to create search patterns
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Calculations and Functions |
- Concatenate fields in your queries
- Perform mathematical calculations in your queries
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- Use text and numeric functions in your queries
- Use date and time functions in your queries
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Summarizing Data |
- Explain the purpose of the SQL aggregate functions
- Use the SUM() and COUNT() functions
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- Use the AVG(), MAX(), and MIN() functions
- Use aggregate functions for advanced operations
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Groups and Queries |
- Create data groups using the GROUP BY clause
- Sort and filter grouped data
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- Understand and filter subqueries
- Use subqueries as calculated fields
- Create combined queries using UNION
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Joins |
- Query multiple tables using a join
- Use table aliases in your queries
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- Perform inner, outer, self, and natural joins
- Use aggregate functions with joins
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Data and Tables |
- Insert rows of data into a database table
- Update and delete data from a database table
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- Create database tables
- Modify and delete database tables
- Copy data from one table to another
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Views and Stored Procedures |
- Explain the makeup of views
- Use views to simplify joins
- Use views to reformat retrieved data
- Use filtering and calculated fields within your views
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- Explain the use of stored procedures
- Execute stored procedures
- Describe some of the features involved in creating stored procedures
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Transaction Processing and Cursors |
- Explain how transaction processing works in SQL code
- Control transactions
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- Explain how cursors are used to save SQL results
- Declare and use cursors in your SQL code
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Advanced SQL Functions |
- Explain the use of database constraints
- Define primary and foreign keys
- Describe the use of unique and check constraints
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- Explain the function of database indexes
- Describe the function of triggers
- Identify the tools used in database security
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