As you will see in this chapter, companies use SQL Server for many types of applications and on most tiers now. Gone are the days when you would second guess yourself choosing to use SQL Server over a ...

-- In one transaction, update the name of department 3 to Sales and Marketing -- and delete department 4. Call the point in time when the transaction starts P2. 3 Sales and Marketing 13 2016-02-18 ...

Practical SQL, 2nd Edition is a beginner-friendly guide to the database programming language SQL. Author Anthony DeBarros starts with beginner SQL concepts such as queries, data types, and basic math ...

Note – This book abbreviates SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services as SSRS and SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services as SSRS2K5. New features available in SSRS and not in SSRS2K5 are labeled with “New in ...

Chapter 1. Introduction, identifies the purpose, the audience, and the use of the book. Chapter 2. Concepts, discusses the basic concepts of relational databases and SQL. Chapter 3. Language Elements, ...

You can use the pass-through facility of PROC SQL to build your own Teradata SQL statements and then pass them to the Teradata server for execution. The PROC SQL CONNECT statement defines the ...