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SQL in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, 7th Edition
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SQL in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, 7th Edition

by Ryan Stephens
September 2021
Beginner
624 pages
18h 4m
English
Sams
Content preview from SQL in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, 7th Edition

Hour 14

Joining Tables in Queries

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

  •    Defining table joins

  •    Identifying the different types of joins

  •    Understanding how and when joins are used

  •    Taking a look at practical examples of table joins

  •    Understanding the effects of improperly joined tables

  •    Renaming tables in a query using an alias

To this point, all database queries you have executed in this book have extracted data from a single table. However, examples of manual joins have been shown in exercises. In a manual join, you separately select data for multiple tables to get the final result set that you want. During this hour, you learn how to join tables in a query so that you can efficiently and automatically retrieve data from multiple ...

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