Description
In this course, students will compose SQL queries to retrieve desired information from a database.Objectives
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:Target audience
Individuals with basic computer skills, familiar with concepts related to database structure and terminology, and who want to use SQL to query databases.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
There are no prerequisites for this course.