Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes

Introduction 1. Understanding SQL 2. Retrieving Data 3. Sorting Retrieved Data 4. Filtering Data 5. Advanced Data Filtering 6. Using Wildcard Filtering 7. Creating Calculated Fields 8. Using Data Manipulation Functions 9. Summarizing Data 10. Grouping Data 11. Working with Subqueries 12. Joining Tables 13. Creating Advanced Joins 14. Combining Queries 15. Inserting Data 16. Updating and Deleting Data 17. Creating and Manipulating Tables 18. Using Views 19. Working with Stored Procedures 20. Managing Transaction Processing 21. Using Cursors 22. Understanding Advanced SQL Features Appendix A. Sample Table Scripts Appendix B. Working in Popular Applications Appendix C. SQL Statement Syntax Appendix D. SQL Datatypes Appendix E. SQL Reserved Words