SQL Server

SQL Server Training Course Objective

• Learn Database models
• Overview of SQL Server Management Studio and Transact-SQL language
• Master writing simple and complex queries that retrieve data from the database
• Calculate information across result sets using aggregate queries (sum, min, max, avg, etc.)
• Insert, update, and delete data
• Retrieve data from tables
• Joins
• Sub-queries
• Working with Data Types
• Procedure and Functions
• Understand the different Views
• Working with Triggers
• Design a database
• Maintain databases, tables, and sequences with SQL statements
• Create and manage views
• Ensure the integrity of multiple, related database updates by using transactions
• Retrieve data using cursors
• Manage binary data using BLOBs

Introduction To DBMS

• File Management System And Its Drawbacks
• Database Management System (DBMS) and Data Models
• Physical Data Models
• Logical Data Models
• Hierarchical Data Model (HDBMS)
• Network Data Model (NDBMS)
• Relational Data Model (RDBMS)
• Object Data Model (ODBMS)
• Object Relational Data Model (ORDBMS)
• Conceptual Data Models
• Entity – Relationship (E-R) Model

• Advantages and Drawbacks Of SQL Server Compared To Oracle And DB2
• Connecting To Server
• Server Type
• Server Name
• Authentication Modes
• Sql Server Authentication Mode
• Windows Authentication Mode
• Login and Password
• Sql Server Management Studio and Tools In Management Studio
• Object Explorer
• Object Explorer Details
• Query Editor

TSQL (Transact-Structured Query Language)

• History and Features of TSQL
• Types Of TSQL Commands
• Data Definition Language (DDL)
• Data Manipulation Language (DML)
• Data Query Language (DQL)
• Data Control Language (DCL)
• Transaction Control Language (TCL)
• Database
• Creating Database
• Altering Database
• Deleting Database
• Constrains
• Procedural Integrity Constraints
• Declarative Integrity Constraints
• Not Null, Unique, Default and Check constraints
• Primary Key and Referential Integrity or foreign key constraints
• Data Types In TSQL
• Table
• Creating Table
• Altering Table
• Deleting Table

Data Manipulation Language

• Insert
• Identity
• Creating A Table From Another Table
• Inserting Rows From One Table To Another
• Update
• Computed Columns
• Delete
• Truncate
• Differences Between Delete and Truncate

Data Query Language (DQL)

• Select
• Where clause
• Order By Clause
• Distinct Keyword
• Isnull() function
• Column aliases
• Predicates
• Between … And
• In
• Like
• Is Null

Built In Functions

• Scalar Functions
• Numeric Functions
• Character Functions
• Conversion Functions
• Date Functions
• Aggregate Functions
• Convenient Aggregate Functions
• Statistical Aggregate Functions
• Group By and Having Clauses
• Super Aggregates
• Over(partition by …) Clause
• Ranking Functions
• Common Table Expressions (CTE)

Top n Clause

Set Operators

• Union
• Intersect
• Except

Joins

• Inner Join
• Equi Join
• Natural Join
• Non-Equi Join
• Self Join
• Outer Join
• Left Outer Join
• Right Outer Join
• Full Outer Join
• Cross Join

Sub Queries

• Single Row Sub Queries
• Multi Row Sub Queries
• Any or Some
• ALL
• Nested Sub Queries
• Co-Related Sub Queries
• Exists and Not Exists

Indexes

• Clustered Index
• NonClustered Index
• Create , Alter and Drop Indexes
• Using Indexes

Security

• Login Creation
• SQL Server Authenticated Login
• Windows Authenticated Login
• User Creation
• Granting Permissions
• Revoking Permissions
• Roles

Views

• Purpose Of Views
• Creating , Altering and Dropping Indexes
• Simple and Complex Views
• Encryption and Schema Binding Options in creating views

Transaction Management

• Introduction
• Begin Transaction
• Commit Transaction
• Rollback Transaction
• Save Transaction
• Role Of Log File In Transaction Management
• Implicit Transactions

TSQL Programming

• Drawbacks Of TSQL that leads to TSQL Programming
• Introduction To TSQL Programming
• Control statements In TSQL Programming
• Conditional Control Statements
• If
• Case
• Looping Control Statements
• While

Cursors

• Working With Cursors
• Types Of Cursors
• Forward_Only and Scroll Cursors
• Static, Dynamic and Keyset Cursors
• Local and Global Cursors

Stored Sub Programs

• Advantages Of Stored Sub Programs compared to Independent SQL Statements
• Stored Procedures
• Creating , Altering and Dropping
• Optional Parameters
• Input and Output Parameters
• Permissions on Stored Procedures
• User Defined Functions
• Creating, Altering and Dropping
• Types Of User Defined Functions
• Scalar Functions
• Table Valued Functions
• Inline Table Valued Functions
• Multi Statement Table Valued Functions
• Permissions On User Defined Functions
• Triggers
• Purpose of Triggers
• Differences Between Stored Procedures and User Defined Functions and Triggers
• Creating, Altering and Dropping Triggers
• Magic Tables
• Instead Of Triggers
• Exception Handling
• Implementing Exception Handling
• Adding and removing User Defined Error Messages To And From SQL Server Error Messages List
• Raising Exceptions Manual

CLR Integration

• What is CLR Integration and The Steps For Implementing It
• A Simple Example With CLR Integration

Working With XML Data Type
Backup and Restore Of Database
Attach and Detach of Database
Normalization