A guide to SQL

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Title:

A guide to SQL

Author:

Pratt, Philip J., 1945- author.

ISBN:

9780357361689

Personal Author:

Pratt, Philip J., 1945- author.

Edition:

Ninth edition.

Tenth edition

Physical Description:

xvi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Introduction to TAL Distributors, Colonial Adventure Tours, and Solmaris Condominium Group -- Database Design -- An Introduction to SQL -- Single-Table Queries -- Multiple-Table Queries -- Updating Data -- Database Administration -- Reports -- Embedded SQL

Abstract:

A GUIDE TO SQL, Ninth Edition, provides an effective introduction to SQL programming using straightforward instruction, extensive hands-on exercises, and a strong foundation in real-world business applications. The Ninth Edition builds on the longstanding success of this proven text by presenting basic SQL commands in the context of a running case, in which a business uses SQL to manage orders, items, customers, and sales reps. The authors emphasize that fundamental principles and practices apply regardless of the database environment chosen, and they include examples from the latest versions of Oracle® and Microsoft® Access®, and SQL Server throughout the text.

Subject Term:

SQL (Computer program language)

Added Author:

Last, Mary Z.,

Shellman, Mark,

Afyouni, Hassan,

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Summary

Master today's SQL programming principles and learn how to most effectively apply your SQL skills with Shellman/Afyouni/Pratt/Last's A GUIDE TO SQL, Tenth Edition. This edition's leading approach combines straightforward instruction and extensive hands-on exercises with a strong foundation and emphasis on today's actual business applications. This edition introduces basic SQL commands in the context of an intriguing, ongoing case in which a business uses SQL to manage orders, items, customers and sales reps. This edition emphasizes how to apply fundamental principles and strengthen your programming practices, regardless of the database environment. You work with examples from the latest versions of MySQL, the world's most popular open source, free database, as well as Oracle® and Microsoft® SQL Server. In addition, MindTap digital learning solution is available to help you strengthen your SQL skills.