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Course Outline
Relational database models
- The structure of a relational database
- Table connection types
- Database normalisation and denormalisation
- Relational operators
Retrieving data
- Rules for writing SQL queries
- SELECT syntax
- Selecting all columns
- Queries using arithmetic operations
- Column aliases
- Literals
- Concatenation operator
Limiting results
- The WHERE clause
- Comparison operators
- LIKE condition
- BETWEEN ... AND condition
- IS NULL condition
- IN condition
- Boolean operators: AND, OR and NOT
- Multiple conditions in the WHERE clause
- Operator precedence
- DISTINCT clause
Sorting data
- The ORDER BY clause
- Sorting by multiple columns or expressions
SQL functions
- Differences between single-row and multi-row functions
- Text, numeric and date functions
- Explicit and implicit conversion
- Conversion functions
- Nesting functions
- Viewing function performance using the DUAL table
- Retrieving the current date using the SYSDATE function
- Handling NULL values
Aggregating data using grouping
- Grouping functions
- How grouping functions treat NULL values
- Creating data groups using the GROUP BY clause
- Grouping by multiple columns
- Limiting grouped function results using the HAVING clause
Retrieving data from multiple tables
- Types of joins
- Using NATURAL JOIN
- Table aliases
- Joins in the WHERE clause
- INNER JOIN
- Outer joins: LEFT, RIGHT and FULL OUTER JOIN
- Cartesian product
Subqueries
- Placing subqueries within the SELECT statement
- Single-row and multi-row subqueries
- Operators for single-row subqueries
- Grouping features in subqueries
- Operators for multi-row subqueries: IN, ALL, ANY
- How NULL values are treated in subqueries
Set operators
- UNION operator
- UNION ALL operator
- INTERSECT operator
- MINUS operator
Inserting, updating and deleting data
- INSERT command
- Coping data from another table
- UPDATE command
- DELETE command
- TRUNCATE command
Transactions
- COMMIT, ROLLBACK and SAVEPOINT commands
DDL commands
- Key database objects
- Naming rules for objects
- Creating tables
- Data types available for columns
- DEFAULT option
- NULL and NOT NULL options
Managing tables
- Referential integrity: CHECK, PRIMARY KEY, FOREIGN KEY, UNIQUE
- Creating a table using a query
- Deleting a table: DROP TABLE
- DESCRIBE command
Other schema objects
- Sequences
- Synonyms
- Views
Requirements
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of any operating system
21 Hours
Testimonials (6)
it was structured very well both by days and by modules, easy to follow
Melania - DB Global Technology SRL
Course - Oracle SQL for beginners
I liked the way the trainer explained the information about the topics and the fact that he paid attention to the details so that the lessons were very practical and logical.
Andreea
Course - Oracle SQL for beginners
the trainer give more examples for each chapter
Corina
Course - Oracle SQL for beginners
the interactive exercises
BOANGIU GIORGIANA
Course - Oracle SQL for beginners
the explanations
Daniela
Course - Oracle SQL for beginners
the exercises