December 2017
Beginner to intermediate
264 pages
5h 38m
English
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Summary
This chapter covered the practical use of partition tables, wildcard tables, nested and repeated records, and views. This chapter also covered how to define and use user-defined functions in JavaScript and SQL. Then we covered how to connect to external data sources and query them using the BigQuery engine. More and more federated data sources will be added to this list and you will learn how to connect to Bigtable and Google Drive files using the documents provided in the further reading section.