This course teaches the learner the use of views in SQL and how views can be used to simplify complex operations. It also provides an overview on the use and creation of stored procedures.

Audience :

This series is for anyone who wants to use Structured Query Language (SQL) in a Windows Environment.

Time :

Objectives :

• Explain the makeup of views
• Use views to simplify joins
• Use views to reformat retrieved data
• Use filtering and calculated fields within your views
• Explain the use of stored procedures
• Execute stored procedures
• Describe some of the features involved in creating stored procedures

Features :

• Flash and audio provide animated, interactive Lesson Introductions, Activities, and Simulations.
• Activities allow learners to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment.
• Exercises allow learners to practice in the actual application being studied.
• Supplied sample files include sample documents, application files, programs, and programming code that enable learners to practice with these files, enhancing the learning experience.
• Find-A-Word allows learners to look up an unfamiliar term in the Glossary, on the Web, in a dictionary, or in MindLeaders Reference Library (for subscribers). n addition, it lets them find other occurrences of the term in the same course.
• Search text enables learners to rapidly search all text within a course to easily retrieve information required.
• Courses challenge the learner with a variety of question formats, including multi-step simulations, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
• A skill assessment generates a customized learning path based on the results of a pre-test.
• A glossary provides a reference for definitions of unfamiliar terms.
• Bookmarking tracks a learner's progress in a course.

Prerequisites :

• None