50439 Basics of Transact SQL with SQL Server 2008 R2

Lessons
• SQL Server Management Studio
• SQLCMD Utility
• Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
• SQL Profiler
• Bulk Copy
• Adventure Works Sample Database
• Data Definition Language
Lab : The Toolsets
• Set Options in SSMS
• Create a Solution and Project
• Explore the Query Editor
• Examine Graphical Execution Plans
• Use Object Explorer
• Use SQLCMD Utility
• Create a Basic SSIS Package Using the Wizard
• Run a SQL Profiler Trace
Module 2: Data Types and New T-SQL Language Features
Lessons
• SQL Server Data Types
• New Data Types
• Hierarchyid Data Type
• Spatial Data
• Date and Time
• FileStream Storage
• Grouping Sets
Lab : Data Types and New T-SQL Language Features
• Use Hierarchyid
• FILESTREAM Storage
• Use Merge Statement
Module 3: Single Table Queries
Lessons
• Logical Query Processing
• Query Clauses (Listed in Logical Processing Order)
• FROM
• WHERE
• GROUP BY
• HAVING
• SELECT
• ORDER BY
• CASE
• NULLS
Lab : Single Table Queries
• Query Clauses
• FROM
• WHERE
• GROUP BY
• HAVING
• SELECT
• ORDER BY
• CASE
• NULLS
Module 4: Joining Multiple Tables
Lessons
• Normalization
• Old Style vs. New Style
• Cross Join
• Inner Join
• Outer Join
• Self Join
• Joining Multiple Tables
Lab : Joining Multiple Tables
• Cross Join
• Inner Join
• Outer Join
• Multiple Tables
Module 5: Subqueries, Common Table Expressions and Ranking Functions
Lessons
• Subqueries
• Self-Contained Subqueries
• Correlated Subqueries
• EXISTS
• Views
• Derived Tables
• Common Table Expressions
• Analytic Ranking Functions
Lab : Subqueries, Common Table Expressions and Ranking Functions
• Subqueries
• EXISTS
• Views
• Derived Tables
• Common Table Expressions
Module 6: Indexing
Lessons
• Understanding Execution Plans
• Table and Index Structures
• Syntax
• Clustered Index
• Non Clustered Index on Heap
• Non Clustered Index on Clustered Index
• Syntax
Lab : Indexing
• sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats
• Set Statistics IO
• WHERE Clause
• Narrow Indexes
• Column Uniqueness
• Column Ordering
Module 7: Query Tuning
Lessons
• System Performance Analysis
• Query Analysis
• Database Engine Tuning Advisor
• Bookmark Lookup
• Statistics Analysis
• Query Design
Lab : Query Tuning
• Performance Monitor
• Dynamic Management Views
• SQL Profiler
• Database Engine Tuning Advisor
• Query Design
Module 8: Data Modification, Transactions and Error Processing
Lessons
• Modifying Data INSERT
• Modifying Data UPDATE
• Modifying Data DELETE
• Transactions
• Error Processing
• Debugging in SQL Server 2008
Lab : Data Modification, Transactions and Error Processing
• Inserting Values
• Use Bulk Copy
• Modify Data
• DELETE Data
• Transactions
• Try-Catch
Module 9: Stored Procedures and Triggers
Lessons
• Stored Procedures
• Triggers
Lab : Stored Procedures and Triggers
• Basic Stored Procedure
• Stored Procedure with Parameters (In)
• Stored Procedure with Parameters (In and Out)
• Triggers
• INSTEAD OF Trigger
Module 10: XML
Lessons
• XML Introduction
• XML in SQL Server
• XML Data Type
• XML Indexes

• Basic understanding of a Relational Data Base

This instructor-led course provides students with the necessary knowledge to work with the data in SQL Server 2008R2. They will learn how to use the built in tools included with SQL Serverto construct queries, do tuning,analyze a query and it's performance along with how to modify existing data, perform joins, create indexes and work with XML.The new features are discussed and their impact is explained

This course is intended for Power Users and IT Professionals that are called on to work with SQL Server in the retrieving, or modifying of data and need a good foundation to perform those functions. This would include those users that develop reports and need to create Data Sets that work efficiently.

A working knowledge of databases but not necessarily Microsoft SQL.

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