Overview

The Practical SQL Handbook is the best-selling guide to learning SQL, the standard language for accessing information in relational databases. This book not only teaches SQL as it has been established by ANSI standards committees but also as the language is used to solve real business problems. Youll learn step-by-step the basic vocabulary and functions of the language and the processes and issues involved in developing robust applications. This book provides a thorough grounding in the basics of database design, security, and integrity. You will learn SQL pragmatically, by creating a sample database and then working through dozens of examples with it. Fully updated to cover the ANSI SQL 92 standard, the third edition of The Practical SQL Handbook includes a cookbook of specific solutions, ready-to-use code, and general strategies for common business database challenges. Find out how to: *create and use views *use and apply subqueries *join tables for comprehensive data analysis *handle null values *create reports using groups and aggregate functions Bonus CD-ROM -- Get Hands-On Practice Using SQL The CD-ROM includes the Windows 3.x, Windows 95, and Windows NT versions of the Syba

ISBN-13

9780201447873

ISBN-10

0201447878

Weight

1.90 Pounds

Dimensions

7.75 x 1.25 x 9.25 In

List Price

$42.95

Edition

3rd Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

496 pages

Publisher

Addison-Wesley

Published On

1996-10-14



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