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Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, Fourth EditionNew fullcolor code examples help you see how SQL statements are structuredWhether you're an application developer, database administrator, web application designer, mobile app developer, or Microsoft Office users, a good working knowledge of SQL is an important part of interacting with databases. And Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes offers the straightforward, practical answers you need to help you do your job.Expert trainer and popular author Ben Forta teaches you just the parts of SQL you need to knowstarting with simple data retrieval and quickly going on to more complex topics including the use of joins, subqueries, stored procedures, cursors, triggers, and table constraints.You'll learn methodically, systematically, and simplyin 22 short, quick lessons that will each take only 10 minutes or less to complete.With the Fourth Edition of this worldwide bestseller, the book has been thoroughly updated, expanded, and improved. Lessons now cover the latest versions of IBM DB2, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB, and Apache Open Office Base. And new fullcolor SQL code listings help the beginner clearly see the elements and structure of the language.10 minutes is all you need to learn how to...Use the major SQL statements Construct complex SQL statements using multiple clauses and operators Retrieve, sort, and format database contents Pinpoint the data you need using a variety of filtering techniques Use aggregate functions to summarize data Join two or more related tables Insert, update, and delete data Create and alter database tables Work with views, stored procedures, and more Table of Contents1 Understanding SQL2 Retrieving Data3 Sorting Retrieved Data4 Filtering Data5 Advanced Data Filtering6 Using Wildcard Filtering7 Creating Calculated Fields8 Using Data Manipulation Functions9 Summarizing Data10 Grouping Data11 Working with Subqueries12 Joining Tables13 Creating Advanced Joins14 Combining Queries15 Inserting Data16 Updating and Deleting Data17 Creating and Manipulating Tables18 Using Views19 Working with Stored Procedures20 Managing Transaction Processing21 Using Cursors22 Understanding Advanced SQL FeaturesAppendix A: Sample Table ScriptsAppendix B: Working in Popular ApplicationsAppendix C : SQL Statement SyntaxApp
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'SQL in 10 Minutes, Sams Teach Yourself'? A: The book focuses on teaching the basics of SQL through 22 short lessons that each take about 10 minutes to complete, making it accessible for beginners and busy professionals.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'SQL in 10 Minutes, Sams Teach Yourself' is Ben Forta, a well-known expert in SQL and a popular trainer.
- Q: What editions of SQL databases does the book cover? A: The Fourth Edition of the book covers major SQL databases including IBM DB2, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB, and Apache Open Office Base.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for beginners and those with some experience who want to enhance their SQL skills, providing straightforward explanations and practical examples.
- Q: How long does it take to complete each lesson in the book? A: Each lesson is designed to be completed in about 10 minutes, making it easy to learn SQL in short, manageable segments.
- Q: What features are included in the book to assist learning? A: The book includes full-color code examples, clear explanations of SQL statement structures, and practical exercises to reinforce learning.
- Q: What types of SQL statements does the book teach? A: The book covers various SQL statements including data retrieval, data manipulation, filtering, joining tables, and using aggregate functions.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The condition of the used book is classified as 'Good', indicating it is in acceptable condition but may show signs of previous use.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: When was the Fourth Edition of this book published? A: The Fourth Edition of 'SQL in 10 Minutes, Sams Teach Yourself' was published on October 25, 2012.