Course Outline

DP-080T00 Querying Data with Microsoft Transact-SQL

Duration
2 Days
Price
$440.00
Course Type
No Location
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.

Learning Objectives

Use SQL Server query tools
Write SELECT statements to retrieve columns from one or more tables
Sort and filter selected data
Use built-in functions to returned data values
Create groups of data and aggregate the results
Modify data with Transact-SQL using INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and MERGE

Course Outline

1 - Getting Started with Transact-SQL
  • Introduction to Transact-SQL
  • Using the SELECT statement
2 - Sorting and Filtering Query Results
  • Sorting query results
  • Filtering the data
3 - Using Joins and Subqueries
  • Using JOIN operations
  • Using subqueries
4 - Using Built-in Functions
  • Getting started with scalar functions
  • Grouping aggregated results
5 - Modifying Data
  • Inserting data into tables
  • Modifying and deleting data
1 - Getting Started with Transact-SQL
  • Introduction to Transact-SQL
  • Using the SELECT statement
2 - Sorting and Filtering Query Results
  • Sorting query results
  • Filtering the data
3 - Using Joins and Subqueries
  • Using JOIN operations
  • Using subqueries
4 - Using Built-in Functions
  • Getting started with scalar functions
  • Grouping aggregated results
5 - Modifying Data
  • Inserting data into tables
  • Modifying and deleting data

Target Audience

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.

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