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Relational database models

  • The architecture of a relational database
  • Relational operators

Retrieving data

  • Best practices for crafting SQL queries
  • SELECT statement syntax
  • Retrieving all columns
  • Performing arithmetic operations in queries
  • Using column aliases
  • Literals
  • String concatenation

Filtering results

  • Using the WHERE clause
  • Comparison operators.
  • LIKE condition
  • BETWEEN ... AND condition
  • IS NULL condition
  • IN condition.
  • Logical operators
  • Combining multiple conditions in the WHERE clause
  • Operator precedence
  • The DISTINCT clause

Data sorting

  • The ORDER BY clause
  • Sorting by multiple columns or expressions

SQL Functions

  • Distinguishing between single-row and multi-row functions
  • Text, numeric, and date functions
  • Conversion functions
  • Nesting functions
  • Managing NULL values

Data aggregation with grouping functions

  • Grouping functions
  • How grouping functions handle NULL values
  • Creating data groups with the GROUP BY clause
  • Grouping across multiple columns
  • Filtering aggregated results with the HAVING clause

Retrieving data from multiple tables

  • Types of joins
  • Table aliases
  • Joins within the WHERE clause
  • INNER JOIN
  • Outer joins (LEFT, RIGHT)
  • Cartesian products

Subqueries

  • Embedding subqueries in SELECT statements
  • Single-row and multi-row subqueries
  • Operators for single-row subqueries
  • Operators for multi-row subqueries (IN, ALL, ANY)

Set operators

  • UNION operator
  • INTERSECT operator
  • EXCEPT operator

Inserting, updating, and deleting data

  • INSERT command
  • UPDATE command
  • DELETE command

Transactions

Requirements

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Familiarity with any standard operating system
 14 Hours

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