Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Professional Training via CD-ROM

Level 1

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 CD-ROMs

Cost Level 1: $299 + GST

Set of 3 CD's

Cost All 3 Levels: $1,350.00 + GST

Set of 14 CD's

Level 1 is for developers coming from Microsoft Access, Visual Basic, Active Server Pages or other development backgrounds who want to learn to build successful databases solutions with SQL Server. Even developers who've already used Oracle, Sybase, DB2 or other relational database management systems will find this course useful for getting up to speed on SQL Server 2000. Learn about the features that are available in SQL Server; how to design and create a database; and how to build basic queries using Transact-SQL, the language of SQL Server. This introductory course teaches you the fundamentals and gives you a taste of the potential of Microsoft SQL Server 2000.

Level 1

SQL Server Tour

  • Enterprise Manager, Analysis Services, Query Analyzer, English Query
  • Profiler, XML Support
  • Management Tools
  • SQL Server Security
  • Meta Data Services
  • Import and Export
  • Data Transformation Services
  • Replication

Installation and Configuration

  • Versions
  • Pre-Requirements
  • Multiple Instances
  • Install SQL Server
  • Setting Up the System Accounts
  • Configure the Server
  • Memory, Processor, Connections
  • Server Settings
  • Database Settings

Designing and Implementing a Database

  • Database Design, Normalization
  • Beyond Normalization
  • Setting Up a Database
  • Creating Databases
  • Creating, Dropping, and Altering Tables
  • Modifying Tables
  • Creating Indexes
  • Triggers, Stored Procedures
  • Database Diagrams
  • Tools for Enforcing Data Integrity
Basic Querying
  • Understanding SQL
  • The SELECT Statement
  • The WHERE Clause
  • The ORDER BY Clause
  • The GROUP BY Clause
  • TOP
  • Search Conditions
  • Aggregate Functions

Joining

  • Principals of Joining
  • Inner Joins
  • Outer Joins
  • Self Joins
  • Subqueries
  • Unions
Action Queries
  • Inserting Data
  • Updating Data
  • Deleting Data
  • The Use of Temporary Tables
  • Bulk Inserts