Course Highlights
  • Hands-on learning of SQL and databases using Microsoft SQL Server
  • Download a free copy of SQL Server 2017 Edition and setting up a working environment
  • A basic structure of a SQL query structure
  • Different SQL clauses in a way that will make more sense for you to follow
  • Create various objects in SQL Server including tables, views, functions, and stored procedures
  • Manage data in SQL Server and protect it
  • Query data, sort, restrict the output and build sub-queries
  • Manipulate data insert, delete and update works
  • Group and summarize your data
  • Advanced concepts in SQL and how you can be able to build reports using Excel, SSRS, and Tableau
  • Where to get help when you face errors and some career advice to work as a SQL developer or analyst
Curriculum

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Welcome!

10 Topics
Section 1 - Introduction
Course resources
What is a database?
What is the difference between different Editions of SQL Server?
How to Installing MS SQL Server and SSMS?
What an SSMS environment looks like? Important Short cuts
How to create the course sample database?
How/ Why comments in SQL?
Basic SQL query structure
Quiz 1: Databases and SQL Basics

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Section 2 - Introduction
How to use a basic SELECT clause?
How to select all columns ?
Select all columns
How to select some columns using column name and display only the top n values?
Select only some columns
How to change column headings and perform mathematical operations in SELECT?
How to use other built in functions in SELECT clause?
Conditional evaluations in SELECT clause
How to filter duplicate in SELECT clause?
How to use a basic ORDER BY clause?
Sort SQL result by a column/s
Section 2 - Exercise
Section 2 - Exercise solution
Quiz 2: SELECT and ORDER BY Clauses in SQL

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How to use the basic WHERE clause?
How to handle different conditions in WHERE clause?
How to use Boolean operators AND OR NOT?
How to use LIKE operator to filter rows that match a certain pattern?
How to use IN operator in WHERE clause?
How to use EXISTS operator in WHERE clause?
How to use BETWEEN operator in WHERE clause?
How to handle NULL in WHERE clause?
Quiz 3: WHERE Clause in SQL
Section 3 - Exercise solution

6 Topics
How to use a basic GROUP BY clause?
"How to write sub queries combined with in GROUP BY clause? How to use aggregat
" How to use aggregate functions in ORDER BY?
How to use a basic HAVING clause?
Section 4 - Exercise solution
Quiz 4: GROUP BY and HAVING Clauses in SQL

5 Topics
How to use a basic FROM clause?
How to use "AS" or table alias in FROM clause
Using simple JOIN
Execution order in SQL Server
Quiz 5: FROM Clause in SQL

9 Topics
CREATE TABLE
ALTER tables: add columns and change table name and DROP tables
How to Create Temporary Tables?
How to Create Table Relationships and How to Creating a Database Diagram?
Constraints in SQL Server
Indexes in SQL Server
How to Create Views?
How to Grant and Revoke Permissions to Users in SQL Server?
Create Tables and Relationships

8 Topics
How to use INNER JOIN or simply JOIN?
How to use LEFT OUTER JOIN and RIGHT OUTER JOIN?
What is FULL OUTER JOIN and CROSS JOIN?
How to use Subqueries in FROM clause and join tables using a WHERE clause?
How to use CROSS APPLY in FROM clause?
How to Use Set Operations UNION INTERSECT and EXCEPT?
Type Casting
Joins in SQL

6 Topics
Using a basic INSERT INTO INSERT SELECT and SELECT INTO to Create a New Table
Import data from external file
Using a basic UPDATE clause and UPDATE with WHERE clause
Using a basic DELETE clause and DELETE with WHERE clause
Using OUTPUT operator to log inserted/deleted data to a different table?
Quiz 8: INSERT UPDATE & DELETE data in SQL

12 Topics
What is the purpose of using WITH(NOLOCK) in SQL Server?
What is a difference B/N UNION and UNION ALL in SQL Server?
How to use Variables and Table Variables in SQL Server?
How to use CURSORS in SQL Server?
How to use Transaction and safe DELETE in SQL Server?
How to create Functions in SQL Server?
How to create Stored Procedures in SQL Server?
Working with some of SQL Server built-in Functions
How to Backup/Restore Databases in SQL Server?
How to create Reports in Excel from data in SQL Server?
How to create SSRS Reports from data in SQL Server?
How to create Tableau Reports from data in SQL Server?

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Where to get SQL help job prospect in SQL and Interview questions?

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