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In this module, you’ll explore the core features of a powerful tool for working with relational databases. You’ll learn about relational database structure, how to set one up, and the principles behind it. You’ll also discover how to model data and perform essential CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations efficiently. By the end, you’ll have the skills to manage data effectively in your projects.
In this module, you’ll dive into the fundamentals of SQL, learning its basic syntax and key functionalities. You’ll master retrieving data with SELECT statements, manipulating data with INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE commands, and combining data from multiple tables using JOIN clauses. Additionally, you’ll explore essential SQL and aggregate functions to perform powerful data operations easily. By the end, you’ll be equipped to manage and query databases effectively.
In this module, you’ll build on your SQL knowledge with advanced query techniques and learn how to optimize query performance. You’ll explore transactions and concurrency control to ensure data integrity and discover how to use stored procedures and functions for efficient database operations. Additionally, you’ll learn essential security best practices to protect your SQL databases. By the end, you’ll be ready to handle complex database challenges confidently.
In this module, you’ll harness the power of Microsoft Copilot to streamline your SQL workflow. You’ll learn how to write and generate complex queries, debug and optimize them, and apply Copilot effectively in real-world database operations. By the end, you’ll be equipped to leverage AI assistance for efficient and accurate database management.