SQL Querying Fundamentals - Part 1

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$495.00

Duration
1 Day

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

In this course, students will compose SQL queries to retrieve desired information from a database.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

connect to the SQL Server database and execute a simple query.

include a search condition in a simple query.

use various functions to perform calculations on data.

organize data obtained from a query before it is displayed on-screen.

retrieve data from tables.

format an output, save a result, and generate a report.

Who Should Attend?

Individuals with basic computer skills, familiar with concepts related to database structure and terminology, and who want to use SQL to query databases.

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Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Agenda

1 - Executing a Simple Query

Connect to the SQL Database
Query a Database
Save a Query
Modify a Query
Execute a Saved Query

2 - Performing a Conditional Search

Search Using a Simple Condition
Compare Column Values
Search Using Multiple Conditions
Search for a Range of Values and Null Values
Retrieve Data Based on Patterns

3 - Working with Functions

Perform Date Calculations
Calculate Data Using Aggregate Functions
Manipulate String Values

4 - Organizing Data

Sort Data
Rank Data
Group Data
Filter Grouped Data
Summarize Grouped Data
Use PIVOT and UNPIVOT Operators

5 - Retrieving Data from Tables

Combine Results of Two Queries
Compare the Results of Two Queries
Retrieve Data by Joining Tables
Check for Unmatched Records
Retrieve Information from a Single Table Using Joins

6 - Presenting Query Results

Save the Query Result
Generate an XML Report