Duration
2 Days
12 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This course can be valuable for anyone who needs to write basic SQL or Transact-SQL queries. This includes anyone working with data as a data analyst, a data engineer, a data scientist, a database administrator or a database developer. It can also be useful for others peripherally involved with data, or wanting to learn more about working with data such as solution architects, students and technology managers.
This course will teach the basics of Microsoft's dialect of the standard SQL language: Transact-SQL. Topics include both querying and modifying data in relational databases that are hosted in Microsoft SQL Server-based database systems, including: Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database and, Azure Synapse Analytics.
1 - Introduction to Transact-SQL
Work with schemas
Explore the structure of SQL statements
Examine the SELECT statement
Work with data types
Handle NULLs
2 - Sort and filter results in T-SQL
Sort your results
Limit the sorted results
Page results
Remove duplicates
Filter data with predicates
3 - Combine multiple tables with JOINs in T-SQL
Understand joins concepts and syntax
Use inner joins
Use outer joins
Use cross joins
Use self joins
4 - Write Subqueries in T-SQL
Understand subqueries
Use scalar or multi-valued subqueries
Use self-contained or correlated subqueries
5 - Use built-in functions and GROUP BY in Transact-SQL
Categorize built-in functions
Use scalar functions
Use ranking and rowset functions
Use aggregate functions
Summarize data with GROUP BY
Filter groups with HAVING
6 - Modify data with T-SQL
Insert data
Generate automatic values
Update data
Delete data
Merge data based on multiple tables
Additional course details:
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