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SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

by Joseph Sack
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Overview

SQL Server 2008 Transact–SQL Recipes: A Problem–Solution Approach is an example–based guide to the Transact–SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server 2008. Learn to create databases, insert and update data, generate reports, secure your data, and more. Author Joseph Sack takes common Transact–SQL tasks and breaks them down into a problem/solution format that is quick and easy to read so that you can get the job done fast when the pressure is on.

  • Focused on solutions: Look up what you need to do. Learn how to do it. Do it.
  • Current: Newly updated for SQL Server 2008
  • Comprehensive: Covers 30 different Transact–SQL problem domains
What you’ll learn
  • Create databases, tables, and indexes
  • Query and manipulate data
  • Store and manage XML inside the database
  • Move business logic into the database
  • Encrypt data and capture changes for compliance purposes
  • Implement full–text search
  • Interface with Service Broker
Who this book is for

Developers who use Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as their back–end database. Database administrators who create, manage, and secure those databases.

Synopsis

Without Transact-SQL, there is nothing. Developers and database administrators using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 are highly-motivated to learn Transact-SQL, because that language enables them to store and retrieve data, to move business logic into the database, and to interface with advanced SQL Server features. The recipe format facilitates just-in-time learning, showing readers immediately how to perform their assigned tasks, and is sure to be a hit with today's busy professional.

About the Author, Joseph Sack

Joseph Sack works for Microsoft as a SQL Server Dedicated Support Engineer in the Premier Field Engineering team. For 10+ years, he has been developing and supporting SQL Server environments for clients in financial services, IT consulting, manufacturing, retail and the real estate industry. He is the author of SQL Server 2005 T–SQL Recipes and SQL Server 2000 Fast Answers for DBAs and Developers. He is the co–author of Pro SQL Server 2005 and Beginning SQL Server 2000 DBA: From Novice to Professional.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2008
Publisher
Apress L. P.
Pages
872
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781590599808

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