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Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Step by Step
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Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Step by Step

by Patrick LeBlanc
February 2013
Beginner
432 pages
10h 19m
English
Microsoft Press
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Chapter 29. Data definition triggers

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

  • Explain the different types of triggers.

  • Create, alter, and drop triggers.

  • Explain practical uses of triggers.

Data definition triggers, which differ from data manipulation triggers, fire based on events that occur at the server and database level. For example, you can create a data definition trigger that will fire when a database or table is created. These triggers are commonly used for auditing the creation of databases on a server or objects within a database. In addition, they can be used as a means of governing when tables, views, procedures, and other objects are created and for controlling naming conventions for particular objects and object types. Moreover, ...

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