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Relational Database Architecture

  • Anatomy of a relational database
  • Relational operators

Data Retrieval Fundamentals

  • Best practices for constructing SQL queries
  • SELECT statement syntax
  • Retrieving all columns
  • Performing arithmetic calculations
  • Column aliasing
  • Working with literals
  • String concatenation

Filtering and Refining Results

  • Utilizing the WHERE clause
  • Comparison operators
  • Pattern matching with LIKE
  • Range specifications using BETWEEN ... AND
  • Handling NULL values with IS NULL
  • Membership testing with IN
  • Combining conditions with logical operators
  • Complex WHERE clause scenarios
  • Operator precedence and order
  • Eliminating duplicates with DISTINCT

Data Ordering

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

SQL Functions

  • Distinguishing between single-row and multi-row functions
  • Text, numeric, and date functions
  • Data type conversion functions
  • Nested function calls
  • Managing NULL values within functions

Data Aggregation and Grouping

  • Aggregate functions
  • Null value handling in aggregations
  • Creating data groups with GROUP BY
  • Grouping by multiple columns
  • Filtering aggregated results with HAVING

Multi-Table Data Access

  • Types of joins
  • Table aliasing
  • Join conditions in WHERE clauses
  • INNER JOIN operations
  • LEFT and RIGHT outer joins
  • Understanding Cartesian products

Subqueries

  • Embedding subqueries in SELECT statements
  • Scalar versus multi-row subqueries
  • Operators for scalar subqueries
  • Operators for multi-row subqueries (IN, ALL, ANY)

Set Operations

  • The UNION operator
  • The INTERSECT operator
  • The EXCEPT operator

Data Manipulation: Insert, Update, Delete

  • INSERT statement
  • UPDATE statement
  • DELETE statement

Transaction Management

Requirements

  • General computer proficiency
  • Familiarity with any operating system
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