Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through 10-minute lessons, you€ll learn everything you need to know to take advantage of Microsoft SQL Server€s T-SQL language.
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This handy pocket guide starts with simple data retrieval and moves on to more complex topics, including the use of joins, subqueries, full text-based searches, functions and stored procedures, cursors, triggers, table constraints, XML, and much more.
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You€ll learn what you need to know methodically, systematically, and simply€“in highly focused lessons designed to make you immediately and effortlessly productive.
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Tips point out shortcuts and solutions
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Cautions help you avoid common pitfalls
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Notes explain additional concepts, and provide additional information
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10 minutes is all you need to learn how to€¦
- Use T-SQL in the Microsoft SQL Server environment
- Construct complex T-SQL statements using multiple clauses and operators
- Filter data so you get the information you need quickly
- Retrieve, sort, and format database contents
- Join two or more related tables
- Make SQL Server work for you with globalization and localization
- Create subqueries to pinpoint your data
- Automate your workload with triggers
- Create and alter database tables
- Work with views, stored procedures, and more
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