The T-SQL Toolbox [Beginner to Intermediate]

A Practical course to learning T-SQL

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The T-SQL Toolbox [Beginner to Intermediate]

What You Will Learn!

What are your career options by learning T-SQL
The History and evolution of relational databases
Installing SSMS + ERD Notation Software
Designing a database within a ERD software
Understanding the difference between certain data types
Becoming Familiar with the SSMS environment (Hotkeys, Shortcuts etc)
Creating Tables and inserting data based on certain constraints
The Basic T-SQL Statements (SELECT,FROM,GROUP BY,HAVING,ORDER BY)
Different types of joins which can limit or expand your dataset
Windows Function to add sophistication to your queries
Storing data temporarily through CTES,Derived Table or #Temp tables
Hands on T-SQL experience through fun quizzes and CHALLENGING assignments.

Description

This course is intended for those with little to no experience and who would like to learn practical database design skills + specific T-SQL scripting knowledge.

The Benefits of this course

Highly practical
- The concepts shared throughout this course are related to my real-world experience as a T-SQL developer
- What I wish I would have known before starting T-SQL
High-Quality Audio
- This course is recorded with a RODE PODMIC - which is one of the highest quality microphones for auditory dictation

Quizzes and Assignments
- This course contains quizzes and assignments for each new topic introduced to ensure learning is fortified by the student

The course structure

Exploring Career Pathways
- Providing Incentive to continue your T-SQL development
Relational database History
- Understanding how relational databases evolved
Database design theory
- Fundamental knowledge of how to design tables with the use of constraints
- Cardinality (1-m, m-n,1-1) relationships
Joining other tables
- Learning the difference between the main type of joins, to limit or expand our data set.

Windows Functions
- Diving deep into the syntax and theory of windows functions. So the student can have a sound knowledge of how to implement windows functions.
Storing Data temporarily
- At times T-SQL developers are required to hold onto a dataset for various reasons - I will explain 3 key ways to do so.

The intended audience