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Course Curriculum 17 sections • 117 lectures • 10:47:00 total length •Introduction: 00:01:00 •Tools Used in This Course: 00:01:00 •Download PostgreSQL: 00:02:00 •Install PostgreSQL: 00:03:00 •Download SQLectron: 00:02:00 •Install SQLectron: 00:01:00 •Connect to PostgreSQL - Credentials: 00:01:00 •Connect to PostgreSQL Using SQLectron: 00:02:00 •Import Course Data Using SQLectron: 00:02:00 •FOR WINDOWS 32-BIT USERS: Download, Install, Configure & Import Data: 00:08:00 •Check Imported Data: 00:06:00 •What is a Database?: 00:01:00 •SQL Data Types: 00:02:00 •Finally Some Fun! Extracting Data Based on Requirements: 00:01:00 •Filtering Data using WHERE Keyword: 00:08:00 •Filter Data by Range Using BETWEEN: 00:03:00 •Filter Data by Set of Values Using IN: 00:03:00 •Filter Data by Date: 00:05:00 •More Filtering by Date: 00:03:00 •Another Query Filtering by Date: 00:01:00 •Filter Data by Strings: 00:04:00 •More Filtering by Strings: 00:05:00 •More Filtering by Strings 2: 00:10:00 •More Filtering by Strings 3: 00:02:00 •How to Ignore Caps when Filtering by String: 00:04:00 •AND Operator: 00:10:00 •OR Operator: 00:12:00 •NOT Operator: 00:09:00 •AND, OR & NOT Operators: Which Has the Highest Priority?: 00:06:00 •Basic Math Operations: 00:06:00 •Modulo Operator: 00:04:00 •Calculate The Net Salary for Employees: 00:06:00 •Filter Data with Math Equations: 00:03:00 •Concatenate Strings with '||' Operator: 00:06:00 •Concatenate Strings with Numbers: 00:02:00 •Give Your Report Fields A Cool Name: 00:04:00 •A Report for Payroll: 00:07:00 •Order Records by Column: 00:06:00 •Order Records by Multiple Columns: 00:12:00 •How Alias Names Cannot Be Used with WHERE: 00:02:00 •LIMIT Record Count Fetched by Your Query: 00:08:00 •Fetch A Field's Unique Values Using DISTINCT: 00:03:00 •Using DISTINCT Keyword with Multiple Columns: 00:06:00 •What is a NULL Value Anyway?: 00:05:00 •Build More Sophisticated Queries with CASE Statements: 00:10:00 •Your Knowledge So Far Under A Great Test: 00:09:00 •Let Me Introduce You to Functions: 00:04:00 •SUM Function: 00:04:00 •AVG (Average) Function: 00:04:00 •COUNT Function: 00:07:00 •MIN & MAX Functions: 00:04:00 •How To Count Your Field's Unique Values: 00:04:00 •GROUP BY Clause: Use Functions with Dimensions: 00:06:00 •GROUP BY More Than One Dimension: 00:05:00 •Now For Some Tough Workout: 00:09:00 •Filter By Aggregate Functions with HAVING Clause: 00:08:00 •Character Functions - UPPER, LOWER & INITCAP: 00:08:00 •Character Functions - CONCAT & LENGTH: 00:10:00 •Character Functions - LPAD & RPAD: 00:13:00 •Character Functions - TRIM: 00:04:00 •Character Functions - REPLACE: 00:09:00 •Character Functions - SUBSTR: 00:10:00 •Number Functions - MOD & ROUND: 00:11:00 •Number Functions - TRUNC: 00:07:00 •Selectception: A Select Query inside another Select Query!: 00:06:00 •Auto Data Conversion in SQL: 00:11:00 •Cast Date to Character: 00:10:00 •Cast Number to Character: 00:09:00 •Cast Timestamp to Character: 00:07:00 •Cast Character to Number: 00:08:00 •Cast Character to Date & Timestamp: 00:09:00 •UNION: 00:03:00 •UNION ALL: 00:02:00 •Important Note about Combining Queries: 00:02:00 •INTERSECT: 00:01:00 •EXCEPT: 00:01:00 •Employees & Departments Tables Revised: 00:03:00 •Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD): 00:09:00 •Cartesian Join: 00:09:00 •Table Aliases with Joins: 00:07:00 •Why I Don't Recommend Cartesian Joins: 00:08:00 •Inner Join: 00:06:00 •In-Depth Look into Join Types in SQL: 00:03:00 •Outer Join - Right, Left & Full: 00:08:00 •INSERT a New Record to a Table: 00:09:00 •Insert Without Specifying Column Names: 00:09:00 •UPDATE a Record's Field Values: 00:07:00 •CAUTION! How an UPDATE Query Can Go Wrong: 00:04:00 •Update a Record Using Single-Row Functions: 00:04:00 •A Good Exercise: Extract Employee's Email Address: 00:02:00 •Solution: Extract Employee's Email Address: 00:13:00 •DELETE a Table's Record: 00:06:00 •Insert Records with Nested Select Queries: 00:06:00 •SQL Data Types Revised: 00:13:00 •Bookstore Data Set: Let's Move It to Database: 00:04:00 •Create Your First Table!: 00:08:00 •Insert Data to Your New Table: 00:08:00 •Change Column Data Type: 00:07:00 •Rename Column: 00:04:00 •Add a New Column to Table: 00:04:00 •Constraints in SQL: 00:01:00 •Primary Keys: 00:14:00 •NOT NULL Constraint: 00:05:00 •UNIQUE Constraint: 00:04:00 •DEFAULT Constraint: 00:04:00 •Foreign Keys: 00:08:00 •Use Foreign Keys with Joins - Books & Publishers: 00:06:00 •Foreign Keys - Properties: 00:06:00 •Drop Column: 00:01:00 •DROP Table: 00:01:00 •Create a New Table with Select Statement: 00:05:00 •A Trick to Create an Empty Table with Select Statement: 00:03:00 •Insert New Records Using Select Statement: 00:06:00 •Views: 00:03:00 •Schemas: 00:02:00 •Create & Use Schemas: 00:04:00 •Resources - SQL Programming Masterclass: 00:00:00
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