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book
Getting Started with SQL
by
Thomas Nield
February 2016
Beginner content level
Beginner
131 pages
2h 38m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Book available
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Getting Started with SQL
Index
Symbols
!= (inequality) operator
,
Using WHERE on Numbers
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
% (percent sign)
modulus operator
,
AND, OR, and IN Statements
wildcard character
,
Using WHERE on Text
' ' (quotation marks, single), enclosing literals
,
Using WHERE on Text
() (parentheses), grouping with
,
Grouping Conditions
; (semicolon), ending SQL statements
,
Retrieving Data with SQL
< (less than) operator
,
AND, OR, and IN Statements
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
<= (less than or equal to) operator
,
AND, OR, and IN Statements
,
Grouping Conditions
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
<> (inequality) operator
,
Using WHERE on Numbers
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
= (equals) sign
= (equals) operator
,
Using WHERE on Numbers
,
Using WHERE on Text
= and == operators
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
> (greater than) operator
,
AND, OR, and IN Statements
,
Grouping Conditions
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
>= (greater than or equal to) operator
,
AND, OR, and IN Statements
,
Appendix A3 – Comparison Operators
_ (underscore)
in SQL names
,
Expressions in SELECT Statements
wildcard character
,
Using WHERE on Text
|| (concatenation) operator
,
Text Concatenation
,
APPENDIX A5 – Text Operators
A
Access
,
Lightweight Databases
aggregate functions
,
Aggregate Functions
-
The HAVING Statement
,
APPENDIX A7 – Aggregate Functions
null values and
,
Aggregate Functions
aggregating data
,
GROUP BY and ORDER BY
filtering different aggregate values using zero/null CASE trick
,
The “Zero/Null” CASE Trick
filtering out records ...
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