Apresentação

This course is designed to introduce students to Transact-SQL. It is designed in such a way that the first three days can be taught as a course to students requiring the knowledge for other courses in the SQL Server curriculum. Days 4 & 5 teach the remaining skills required to take exam 70-761.

Destinatários

The main purpose of the course is to give students a good understanding of the Transact-SQL language which is used by all SQL Server-related disciplines; namely, Database Administration, Database Development and Business Intelligence. As such, the primary target audience for this course is: Database Administrators, Database Developers and BI professionals.

Objetivos

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016.
• Describe T-SQL, sets, and predicate logic.
• Write a single table SELECT statement.
• Write a multi-table SELECT statement.
• Write SELECT statements with filtering and sorting.
• Describe how SQL Server uses data types.
• Write DML statements.
• Write queries that use built-in functions.
• Write queries that aggregate data.
• Write subqueries.
• Create and implement views and table-valued functions.
• Use set operators to combine query results.
• Write queries that use window ranking, offset, and aggregate functions.
• Transform data by implementing pivot, unpivot, rollup and cube.
• Create and implement stored procedures.
• Add programming constructs such as variables, conditions, and loops to T-SQL code.

Pré-requisitos

Students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:

• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.
• Working knowledge of relational databases.

Programa

• Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server 2016
• Module 2: Introduction to T-SQL Querying
• Module 3: Writing SELECT Queries
• Module 4: Querying Multiple Tables
• Module 5: Sorting and Filtering Data
• Module 6: Working with SQL Server 2016 Data Types
• Module 7: Using DML to Modify Data
• Module 8: Using Built-In Functions
• Module 9: Grouping and Aggregating Data
• Module 10: Using Subqueries
• Module 11: Using Table Expressions
• Module 12: Using Set Operators
• Module 13: Using Windows Ranking, Offset, and Aggregate Functions
• Module 14: Pivoting and Grouping Sets
• Module 15: Executing Stored Procedures
• Module 16: Programming with T-SQL
• Module 17: Implementing Error Handling
• Module 18: Implementing Transactions