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This five day instructor led training
course in Cape Town South Africa focuses on writing advanced queries and
code in SQL Server 2000 and 2005.
In this course you will learn the details and capabilities of T-SQL
including: Understanding Query Logical Processing, Joins, Table
Expressions and Ranking Functions, Aggregating and Pivoting Data, TOP,
APPLY, DML with Results, Error Handling, Datatypes issues, Dynamic
Execution, Data Modification, Tuning T-SQL, Hierarchies and Recursive
Queries.
Audience
T-SQL Programmers, Architects, Analysts and DBAs. Those that need to
write or review T-SQL code in SQL Server 2000 and 2005
Skills Gained
Along the course you will learn how to use T-SQL to solve practical
problems such as: Relational Division, TOP Problems, Handling Sequences,
Identifying Groups, Missing Numbers, Trends, Ranking, Paging, Pivoting
and Unpivoting, Separating Elements, Custom Aggregations, Running
Totals, Median, Histograms and more.
You will also learn how to maintain and query hierarchies in SQL Server.
Several different solutions will be presented including: Nested
Iterations, Enumerated Paths Nested Sets and Recursive Common Table
Expressions.
Additional appendixes are provided for reference and for self-learning
including the subjects: Programmable Objects (Views, Stored Procedures,
Triggers, User Defined Functions and Partitioned Tables and Indexes)
Prerequisites
The course assumes at least a year of programming experience in SQL
Server, mainly in T-SQL querying and code writing.
Course Outline
Module 01: Understanding Query Logical Processing
Module 02: Joins
Module 03: Table Expressions and Ranking Functions
Module 04: Aggregating and Pivoting Data
Module 05: TOP, APPLY and DML with Results
Module 06: Error Handling
Module 07: Datatypes
Module 08: Dynamic Execution
Module 09: Data Modification
Module 10: Tuning T-SQL
Module 11: Hierarchies and Recursive Querie
