Overview

This is a zero-to-hero course on Microsoft SQL Database development and querying techniques. There are no prerequisites for this course. This course provides you with fundamental SQL Server training and is enough to get you started as a Database Developer or Database Administrator.

This course will teach you how to use the SQL language within Microsoft SQL Server, one of the most popular database engines in the world, and how to create and manage complex database objects.

What you’ll learn

• How to Install SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (Windows or Docker for Mac and Linux)

• How to Connect to a Database Instance and create Databases and Tables

• How to Use SQL Management Studio (SSMS)

• How to use Azure Data Studio

• How to Author queries to Create, Read, Update and Delete data in tables.

• How to develop entity relationship diagrams using visual design tools

• How to normalize a database and create relationships and foreign keys

• How to Use Aggregate Functions to do quick mathematical operations

• How to export data to Excel using the Management Studio

• How to create and manage Database Views

• How to create and manage Functions, Table Triggers, and Stored Procedures

• How to Backup and Restore Databases

• How to manage users and database security

Why Learn Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. As a database server, it is a software product with the primary function of storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications

We will explore best practices in database development using SQL Server and will be building a small school management system database.

All you need is a capable machine and we will walk through setting up an environment, to creating a database, creating your first table, to writing queries.

At the end of this course, you should be comfortable writing queries for multiple situations and reports.

Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?

• A Windows PC (or Docker if using Linux/Mac)

Who this course is for:

• This course is for beginners with absolutely no experience.

• This course is for you if you are already comfortable with basic database operations.

• This course is for you if you feel a bit 'rusty' and need to refresh your knowledge.

• This course is for you if you want to understand design principles in database development.

• This course is for you if you are proficient in Microsoft Access and want to learn a new Database Management System

• This course is for EVERYONE!

Content and Overview

This is a complete course. Over 6 hours of premium content, all put together to ensure that you get up and running with becoming a Database Developer and/or Administrator. I take you through various scenarios and techniques to write queries, build a database and further administrate, then we touch on more advanced topics that are in great demand in the workplace.

By the time you have finished the course, you will have moved around in Microsoft SQL Manager Studio so much, that it will become second nature for you when interacting with your databases, found on different servers. This will put your newly learned skills into practical use and impress your boss and coworkers.

The course is complete with working files and scripts, making it easy for you to replicate the code being demonstrated. You will be able to work alongside the author as you work through each lecture and will receive a verifiable certificate of completion upon finishing the course.

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