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Two days
All levels
A hands on course focusing on the use of SQL. In
particular this course does not concentrate on any
particular version of SQL but rather enables delegates
to recognise the differences found in SQL on different
platforms.
What will you learn
Explain the difference between standard SQL and different flavours.
Use SQL statements to query databases.
Use SQL statements to define databases.
Intro to SQL training course details
Who will benefit:
Anyone working with databases.
Prerequisites:
None.
Duration
2 days
What is SQL?
What is SQL? History, standards, What is SQL used for? Dialects, ANSI SQL, PL/SQL, Transact SQL, front ends.
Database basics
RDBMS, Tables.
Hands on Investigating a database.
Basic SQL commands
SQL Overview: SQL DML, SQL DDL, SQL
queries. SELECT, WHERE and ORDER BY
clauses. Combining conditions. IN, LIKE and
BETWEEN.
Hands on Querying a database from existing
tables.
SQL data retrieval
Scalar functions.
Hands on Selecting data from an existing database.
More SQL data retrieval
Scalar functions, variations. Aggregate functions,
GROUP BY. HAVING.
Hands on Selecting data from an existing database.
Table joins
Multiple tables, joins, keys, inner joins, left joins,
right joins.
Hands on Selecting data from an existing database.
SQL basic data manipulation
INSERT, UPDATE, MERGE, DELETE. Transaction controls: COMMIT, ROLLBACK.
Hands on Modifying data in tables.
SQL Data Definition
USE, CREATE, DROP, TRUNCATE, ALTER.
Hands on Managing new tables and columns.
Data control
GRANT, REVOKE.
Hands on Defining permissions.