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Relational Database Models

  • Architecture of relational databases
  • Types of table relationships
  • Concepts of database normalization and denormalization
  • Relational operators

Data Retrieval

  • Standards for writing SQL queries
  • SELECT statement syntax
  • Retrieving all columns
  • Performing arithmetic operations in queries
  • Using column aliases
  • Working with literals
  • Using the concatenation operator

Filtering Results

  • The WHERE clause
  • Comparison operators
  • LIKE condition
  • BETWEEN ... AND condition
  • IS NULL condition
  • IN condition
  • Boolean operators: AND, OR, and NOT
  • Combining multiple conditions in the WHERE clause
  • Operator precedence
  • The DISTINCT clause

Data Sorting

  • The ORDER BY clause
  • Sorting by multiple columns or expressions

SQL Functions

  • Differences between single-row and multi-row functions
  • Text, numeric, and date function features
  • Explicit and implicit data conversion
  • Conversion functions
  • Nesting functions
  • Testing function performance using the dual table
  • Retrieving the current date with the SYSDATE function
  • Managing NULL values

Aggregating Data via Grouping

  • Aggregate functions
  • How aggregate functions handle NULL values
  • Creating data groups with the GROUP BY clause
  • Grouping by multiple columns
  • Filtering grouped results with the HAVING clause

Fetching Data from Multiple Tables

  • Types of joins
  • Using NATURAL JOIN
  • Table aliases
  • Joins specified in the WHERE clause
  • INNER JOIN
  • Outer joins: LEFT, RIGHT, and FULL OUTER JOIN
  • Cartesian product

Subqueries

  • Incorporating subqueries into the SELECT command
  • Single-row and multi-row subqueries
  • Operators for single-row subqueries
  • Grouping within subqueries
  • Operators for multi-row subqueries: IN, ALL, ANY
  • Treatment of NULL values in subqueries

Set Operators

  • UNION operator
  • UNION ALL operator
  • INTERSECT operator
  • MINUS operator

Data Manipulation: Insert, Update, and Delete

  • INSERT command
  • Copying data from another table
  • UPDATE command
  • DELETE command
  • TRUNCATE command

Transactions

  • COMMIT, ROLLBACK, and SAVEPOINT commands

DDL Commands

  • Core database objects
  • Object naming conventions
  • Creating tables
  • Available data types for columns
  • DEFAULT option
  • NULL and NOT NULL constraints

Table Management

  • Referential integrity: CHECK, PRIMARY KEY, FOREIGN KEY, and UNIQUE constraints
  • Creating tables from queries
  • Dropping tables with DROP TABLE
  • DESCRIBE command

Other Schema Objects

  • Sequences
  • Synonyms
  • Views

Requirements

  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Familiarity with common operating systems

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