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Relational Database Architecture

  • The framework of relational databases
  • Applying relational operators

Retrieving Data

  • Best practices for composing SQL queries
  • SELECT statement syntax
  • Retrieving all columns
  • Queries involving arithmetic operations
  • Using column aliases
  • Working with literals
  • String concatenation

Filtering Results

  • The WHERE clause in action
  • Utilizing comparison operators
  • Pattern matching with LIKE
  • Range conditions with BETWEEN ... AND
  • Handling null values with IS NULL
  • Set membership with IN
  • Combining conditions with logical operators
  • Composing complex WHERE clauses
  • Operator precedence rules
  • Eliminating duplicates with DISTINCT

Data Sorting

  • Using the ORDER BY clause
  • Sorting by multiple columns or computed expressions

SQL Functionality

  • Distinguishing between scalar and aggregate functions
  • Text, numeric, and date functions
  • Data type conversion functions
  • Nesting functions within expressions
  • Managing NULL values

Data Aggregation and Grouping

  • Overview of grouping functions
  • How aggregate functions handle NULLs
  • Forming data groups with GROUP BY
  • Grouping across multiple columns
  • Filtering aggregated results with HAVING

Querying Multiple Tables

  • Various types of joins
  • Assigning table aliases
  • Executing joins within the WHERE clause
  • INNER JOIN mechanics
  • LEFT and RIGHT OUTER JOINs
  • The Cartesian product concept

Subquery Implementation

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

Set Operations

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

Data Modification

  • The INSERT statement
  • The UPDATE statement
  • The DELETE statement

Transaction Management

Requirements

  • General computer literacy
  • Familiarity with any operating system
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