MOC 55366AC: Querying SQL Server with Transact-SQL

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Course Description

This five-day instructor-led Querying SQL Server with Transact-SQL training is intended for IT professionals who wish to use the Transact-SQL language to query and configure Microsoft SQL Server. Students are typically database developers and database administrators, but might also be Business Intelligence developers, report creators, or application developers.

In this course, students learn how to query single tables, join data from multiple tables, filter and sort data, modify data, use procedures and functions, and implement error handling.

Audience
This course is intended for novice database developers, database administrators, Business Intelligence developers, report creators, and application developers who have an understanding of relational database concepts and have basic Windows navigation skills.

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Course Summary

Next Public Course Dates

UK & Europe:

  • 20 - 24 July 2026
  • 3 - 7 August 2026
  • 17 - 21 August 2026

US & Canada:

  • 27 - 31 July 2026
  • 10 - 14 August 2026
  • 24 - 28 August 2026

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Prerequisites
  • None
Duration
  • 5 Days
Available Formats
  • Public Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Onsite

Course Modules

  • Introduction to Transact-SQL
  • Joining tables with Transact-SQL
  • Filtering and sorting results
  • SQL Server data types
  • Inserting, updating and deleting data
  • Using SQL Server functions with Transact-SQL
  • Aggregating data with Transact-SQL
  • Implement subqueries with Transact-SQL
  • Create queries that use table expressions
  • Use UNION, INTERSECT, EXCEPT and APPLY on multiple sets of data
  • Implement window functions in queries
  • Use PIVOT and grouping sets in queries
  • Use stored procedures in queries
  • Implement programming features in Transact-SQL
  • Add error handling to queries
  • Use transactions in queries

Testimonials

“Mike was great. He was very detailed and made sure I fully understood the section before moving on. There are so many functions to remember, so just have to practice with the materials and labs to get acquainted with all of them.”

★★★★★

- Ariel, Analyst, US Military

“The Tableau Visual Analytics session with Michael was awesome, he is a really good instructor”

★★★★★

- Graciela Kahn, Director, Business Intelligence, NeighborWorks America

The training with Thomas went very well, and I felt the course overall was well balanced. Thomas was able to help with my many specific questions related to our internal project requirements, and he was helpful, clear, and concise throughout – 5 star /excellent!

★★★★★

- Marco, Lead Data Platform Engineer, C. Hoare & Co.

Upcoming Course Dates

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