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Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL

Master the fundamentals of Transact-SQL with the Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL course, DP-080T00, designed for database administrators, data analysts, and developers who need to extract and manipulate data efficiently. This course solves the critical challenge of writing accurate, high-performance queries in real-world SQL Server environments. With over 1.2 million Microsoft Certified Professionals validating the demand for these skills, mastering T-SQL is essential for data-driven roles. Prepare for the Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) certification with official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access. Gain hands-on experience to optimize complex joins and subqueries with confidence.

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Course Overview

The Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL course by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals seeking to master data retrieval and manipulation using T-SQL. This comprehensive training targets roles such as database developers, database administrators, and Business Intelligence developers, equipping them with foundational and advanced querying skills. While the associated Exam 70-761 has retired, the curriculum aligns with current Microsoft Learn objectives for SQL Server and Azure SQL, supporting modern data certification paths. With nearly 82% of organizations admitting to making decisions based on outdated data, this course addresses a critical industry need by teaching accurate, efficient querying techniques essential for data-driven decision-making.

Students engage with core Microsoft data technologies including Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) within hands-on lab environments. Through instructor-led exercises, learners write SELECT queries, implement JOINs, use subqueries and table expressions, apply aggregate and window functions, and manage transactions and error handling in T-SQL. Using the Azure Portal and local lab setups, participants configure stored procedures, implement PIVOT and GROUPING SETS, and execute real-world scenarios such as building dynamic reports from multiple data sources. These practical labs ensure students gain direct experience in writing reliable, high-performance queries applicable to enterprise environments.

This course prepares learners for Microsoft’s role-based data certifications, which are globally recognized credentials that validate job-ready skills in database technologies. According to Microsoft, 63% of certified professionals receive or expect a job promotion, highlighting the career impact of validated expertise. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run classes, official Microsoft courseware, and 1-on-1 training options, ensuring personalized mastery of Transact-SQL. Completing the Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL course empowers individuals to advance into higher-level database roles, contributing to data accuracy and operational efficiency in modern IT organizations.

What You'll Learn

Retrieve data efficiently with Microsoft SQL Server's SELECT statements in Transact-SQL
Combine tables seamlessly using Microsoft SQL Server JOIN clauses
Refine your results by filtering with WHERE and organizing with ORDER BY in Transact-SQL
Summarize data accurately with GROUP BY and built-in aggregate functions in Microsoft SQL Server
Use subqueries and table expressions to write complex queries in Transact-SQL
Change data securely with INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE commands in Microsoft SQL Server

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Experience working with data tables, similar to spreadsheets or databases
  • Basic knowledge of relational database concepts like tables, rows, and columns
  • Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) navigation and usage
  • Understanding of core SQL language structure and the syntax of SELECT statements
  • Skill in interpreting and writing simple queries with WHERE, ORDER BY, and aggregate functions
  • Knowledge of data types and NULL handling in SQL Server
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Mastering Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
Defining Transact-SQL fundamentals Executing primary SELECT statements Applying precise WHERE clauses Organizing query result sets Performing mathematical data calculations Writing efficient CASE expressions Filtering datasets using WHERE Optimizing with ORDER BY
2
Day 2– Joining and Filtering Data Effectively
Utilizing standard JOIN clauses Executing inner join operations Performing outer join logic Managing self and cross joins Limiting returned result rows Implementing robust NULL logic Refining filtered, sorted results Linking related database tables
3
Day 3– Data Types and Manipulation Techniques
Analyzing SQL Server data types Implementing string data formats Implementing temporal data structures Inserting new database records Updating existing table records Executing secure data deletions Modifying data safely daily Applying data type best practices
4
Day 4– Functions and Aggregations for Insights
Understanding SQL Server function types Converting data using built-in functions Implementing complex logical functions Handling NULLs using SQL functions Implementing aggregation in SQL Server Grouping records in SQL Server Filtering aggregated dataset results Using GROUP BY and HAVING
5
Day 5– Advanced Queries and Programming Logic
Implementing scalar, multi-valued subqueries Implementing correlated subquery logic Executing existence checks via subqueries Creating reusable database views Implementing efficient derived tables Implementing common table expressions Writing queries with UNION operators Writing queries with APPLY operators

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Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

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  • SQL Developer
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