Exam Ref 70-761 Querying Data with Transact-SQL

Description

CHAPTER 1 Manage data with Transact-SQL

CHAPTER 2 Query data with advanced Transact-SQL components

CHAPTER 3 Program databases by using Transact-SQL 

Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-761—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of SQL Server 2016 Transact-SQL data management, queries, and database programming. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.

 

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

• Filter, sort, join, aggregate, and modify data

• Use subqueries, table expressions, grouping sets, and pivoting

• Query temporal and non-relational data, and output XML or JSON

• Create views, user-defined functions, and stored procedures

• Implement error handling, transactions, data types, and nulls

 

This Microsoft Exam Ref:

• Organizes its coverage by exam objectives

• Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you

• Assumes you have experience working with SQL Server as a database administrator, system engineer, or developer

• Includes downloadable sample database and code for SQL Server 2016 SP1 (or later) and Azure SQL Database

Prepare for Microsoft MCSA Exam 70-761 — and demonstrate your skills in querying data with Transact-SQL

• Authoritative and complete MCSA Exam 70-761 preparation content, straight from Microsoft
• Covers key skills associated with managing data and programming databases with Transact-SQL, and querying data with advanced Transact-SQL components
• Organized by exam objectives for efficient study
• Strategic, what-if scenarios challenge you as an exam candidate, helping you master the big-picture thinking the exam demands
• Contains up-to-date exam preparation tips from an acknowledged leader in SQL Server training

Itzik Ben-Gan, mentor and cofounder of SolidQ, authored its Advanced T-SQL and T-SQL Fundamentals courses. A Microsoft Data Platform MVP since 1999, he has delivered T-SQL querying, tuning, and programming training worldwide. His books include T-SQL Querying and T-SQL Fundamentals.

Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-761–and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of SQL Server 2016 Transact-SQL data management, queries, and database programming. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.

 

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

• Filter, sort, join, aggregate, and modify data

• Use subqueries, table expressions, grouping sets, and pivoting

• Query temporal and non-relational data, and output XML or JSON

• Create views, user-defined functions, and stored procedures

• Implement error handling, transactions, data types, and nulls

 

This Microsoft Exam Ref:

• Organizes its coverage by exam objectives

• Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you

• Assumes you have experience working with SQL Server as a database administrator, system engineer, or developer

• Includes downloadable sample database and code for SQL Server 2016 SP1 (or later) and Azure SQL Database

 

Querying Data with Transact-SQL

About the Exam

Exam 70-761 focuses on the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and query data and to program databases

with Transact-SQL in SQL Server 2016.

 

About Microsoft Certification

Passing this exam earns you credit toward a Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification that demonstrates your mastery of essential skills for building and implementing on-premises and cloud-based databases across organizations. Exam 70-762 (Developing SQL Databases) is also required for MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development certification.

See full details at: microsoft.com/learning

Additional information

Dimensions	0.95 × 7.35 × 8.90 in
Series	Exam Ref
Imprint	Microsoft Press
Format	gen
ISBN-13	09781509304332
ISBN-10	1509304339
Author	Itzik Ben-Gan
BISAC	COM055020
Subjects	professional, higher education, Employability, IT Professional, COM055020, H-39 MCRSFT PRESS DST AGR PRF