Complete Practical; Real-time Job Oriented Training

SQL Server T-SQL Training

PLAN A PLAN B PLAN C
Applicable For (Resume Plan) SQL Dev SQL Dev SQL Dev
0 – 2 Yrs Exp 2+ Yrs 3+ Yrs
Course Curriculum Chapters 1 to 20 Chapters 1 to 25 Chapters 1 to 30
Completely Practical, Real-time ✓ ✓ ✓
Mock Interviews, Case Studies ✓ ✓ ✓
SQL Basics and Query Writing ✓ ✓ ✓
SQL DB Design, Table Design ✓ ✓ ✓
Normal Forms, Joins and Queries ✓ ✓ ✓
Indexes Basics and Stored Procedures ✓ ✓ ✓
Excel Integration and Pivot Charts ✓ ✓ ✓
Advanced Stored Procedures, TVP ✓ ✓ ✓
CTE, XML, Triggers, PIVOT, Cursors ✓ ✓ ✓
Real-time Project [Banking] ✓ ✓ ✓
In-depth Query Tuning, Exec” Plans X ✓ ✓
Index Management & Partitions X ✓ ✓
Profiler, Perfmon, AM, DTA Tools X ✓ ✓
Locks, Deadlocks, Isolation Levels X ✓ ✓
MCSA Certification Exam - 70 761 X ✓ ✓
Azure SQL Database (Cloud) X X ✓
Azure Storage, Database Migrations X X ✓
DTU, Stretch Databases, Elastic Queries X X ✓
Elastic Query Processing, Shard Maps X X ✓
Azure Tuning and Azure Search X X ✓
MCSA Certification Exam - 70 762 X X ✓
TOTAL DURATION 4 Weeks 5 Weeks 6 Weeks
Trainer : Mr. Sai Phanindra T [16+ Yrs of Real-time Exp]. Profile @ linkedin.com/in/saiphanindra

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 SQL Server T-SQL Training
Course Plan

Training Module Duration Plan A Plan B Plan C

Module 1 SQL Server, T-SQL Programming, Project 4W ✓ ✓ ✓
Module 2 Query (Perf) Tuning, MCSA - 70 761 1W X ✓ ✓
Module 3 Azure SQL Development, MCSA - 70 762 1W X X ✓
Total Duration 4W 5W 6W

Module 1: SQL, T-SQL, Programming with Stored Procedures

Applicable for T-SQL Plans A, B, C

Chapter 1: SQL SERVER INTRODUCTION

Data, Databases and RDBMS Software; Database Types : OLTP, DWH, OLAP; Microsoft SQL Server
Advantages, Use; Versions and Editions of SQL Server; SQL : Purpose, Real-time Usage Options;
SQL Versus Microsoft T-SQL [MSSQL]; Microsoft SQL Server - Career Options; Database Engine
Component and OLTP; BI Components, Data Science Components; ETL, MSBI and Power
BI Components; Course Plan, Resume, Project; 24 x 7 Lab; Software Installation Pre-Requisites;

Chapter 2: SQL SERVER INSTALLATIONS

System Configuration Checker Tool; Versions and Editions of SQL Server; SQL Server Pre-
requisites : S/W, H/W; SQL Server 2016 / 2017 Installation; SQL Server 2019 Installation; Instance
Name; Instances : Types; Default Instance, Named Instances; Port Numbers; Service
and Service Account; Authentication Modes and Logins; FileStream, Collation Properties;

Chapter 3: SSMS Tool, SQL BASICS - 1

SQL Server Management Studio; Local and Remote Connections; System Databases: Master and
Model; MSDB, TempDB, Resource Databases; Creating Databases : Files [MDF, LDF]; Creating
Tables in GUI; Data Insertion & Storage; SQL : Real-time Usage; DDL, DML, SELECT, DCL and TCL
Statements; Data Storage, Inserts - Basic Level; SELECT; Table Data Retrieval;

Chapter 4: SQL BASICS - 2

Creating Databases & Tables in SSMS; Single Row Inserts, Multi Row Inserts; Rules for Data
Insertion Statements; SELECT Statement @ Data Retrieval; SELECT with WHERE Conditions; AND
and OR; IN and NOT IN; Between, Not Between; LIKE and NOT LIKE; UPDATE Statement;
DELETE & TRUNCATE; Logged and Non-Logged Operations; ADD, ALTER and DROP Statements;

Chapter 5: SQL BASICS - 3, T-SQL Introduction

Schemas : Group Tables in Database; Using Schemas for Table Creation; Using Schemas in Table
Relations; Table Migrations across Schemas; Default Schema : "dbo"; Import and Export Wizard;

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Bulk Operations; Excel File Imports / Exports; SQL Server Native Client; Executing SSIS Packages,
Data Loads; Local and Global Temporary Tables; # & ## Prefix; Temporary Vs Permanent Tables;
Chapter 6: CONSTRAINTS & INDEXES BASICS
Constraints and Keys - Data Integrity; NULL, NOT NULL Property on Tables; UNIQUE KEY
Constraint; PRIMARY KEY Constraint; FOREIGN KEY Constraint, References; CHECK Constraint;
DEFAULT Constraint; Identity Property : Seed & Increment; Database Diagrams and ER Models;
Relationships Verification and Links; Indexes : Basic Types and Creation; Index Sort Options,
Search Advantages; Clustered and Non Clustered Indexes; Primary Key and Unique Key Indexes;
REAL-TIME CASE STUDY - 1 (SALES & RETAIL)

Chapter 7: JOINS and TSQL Queries : Level 1

JOINS - Table Comparisons; INNER JOINS For Matching Data; OUTER JOINS For (non) Match Data;
Left Outer Joins; Right Outer Joins - Example Queries; FULL Outer Joins; One-way and Two Way
Comparisons; "ON" Conditions; Join Unrelated Tables; NULL, IS NULL in Joins; CROSS JOIN
and CROSS APPLY; Join Options: Merge, Loop and Hash Joins; Performance Advantages;

Chapter 8: GROUP BY, T-SQL Queries : Level 2

GROUP BY Queries and Aggregations; Group By Queries with Having Clause; Group By Queries
with Where Clause; Using WHERE and HAVING in T-SQL; Rollup : Usage and T-SQL Queries; Cube
: Usage and T-SQL Queries; UNION and UNION ALL Operator; EXISTS Operator, Query Conditions;
Sub Queries; Joins with Group By Queries; Nested Sub Queries; UNION and UNION
ALL; Nested Sub Queries with Group By, Joins; Comparing WHERE, HAVING Conditions;

Chapter 9: JOINS & T-SQL Queries : Level 3

GetDate, Year, Month, Day Functions; Date & Time Styles, Data Formatting; DateAdd and
DateDiff Functions; Cast and, Convert Functions in Queries; String Functions: SubString, Relicate;
Len, Upper, Lower, Left and Right; LTrim, RTrim, CharIndex Functions; MERGE Statement -
Comparing Tables; WHEN MATCHED and NOT MATCHED; Incremental Load with MERGE
Statement; IIF() Function for Value Compares; CASE Statement : WHEN, ELSE, END;
ROW_NUMBER() and RANK() Queries; Dense Rank and Partition By Queries;

Chapter 10: View, Procedure, Function Basics

Views : Types, Usage in Real-time; System Predefined Views and Audits; Listing Databases, Tables,
Schemas; Functions : Types, Usage in Real-time; Scalar, Inline and Multi-Line Functions; System
Predefined Functions, Audits; DBId, DBName, ObjectID, ObjectName; Variables & Parameters;
User & System Predefined Procedures; Parameters; Sp_help, Sp_helpdb and sp_helptext;
sp_pkeys, sp_rename and sp_help; When to use Which Database Objects;
Chapter 11: Triggers & Transactions
Triggers - Purpose, Real-world Usage; FOR/AFTER Triggers; INSTEAD OF Triggers; INSERTED,
DELETED Memory Tables; DML Automations using Memory Tables; Read Only Tables using DML
Triggers; Enable Triggers and Disable Triggers; Database Level, Server Level Triggers; Transactions
& ACID Properties; Auto Commit; EXPLICIT & IMPLICIT; COMMIT and ROLLBACK; Open
Transaction; Query Blocking Scenarios @ Real-time; NOLOCK and READPAST Lock Hints;

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Chapter 12: ER MODELS, NORMAL FORMS
Normal Forms for Entity Relationships; First, Second, Third Normal Forms Usage; Boycee-Codd
Normal Form: BNCF : Usage; 4 NF, EKNF, ETNF. Functional Dependency; Multi-Valued, Transitive
Dependencies; Composite Keys and Composite Indexes; 1:1, 1:M, M:1, M:M Relationship Types;
SQL Queries Access in Reporting Tools; Storing SQL Queries into Views; Creating Office Data
Connection Files; Excel Pivot Reports and Reports; SQL Queries (Auto
Generated) in BI Tools; FETCH OFFSET, NEXT ROWS; Data Refresh (Manual, Automated);
REAL-TIME CASE STUDY - 2 (Sales & Retail), EXCEL INTEGRATION

Chapter 13: STORED PROCEDURES - Level 2

Table Valued Parameters (TVP); READONLY Parameters - Stored Procs; OUTPUT Parameters -
Stored Procedures; User Data Types & Real-time Use; Dynamic Data Insertions with SPs; Table
Cloning, Inserts @ Table Variables; SQL Injection Attacks - Precautions; CTE : Common Table
Expressions; Real-time Scenarios with CTEs; Recursive and Non-Recursive CTEs; CTEs for Avoiding
Self Joins & Sub Queries; Recursive CTEs and ANCHOR Element; Termination Checks in
Recursive CTEs; Loops with Recursive CTEs; Date, Time in CTEs; Disadvantages with CTEs;

Chapter 14: STORED PROCEDURES - Level 3

DML Triggers and DDL Triggers; FOR and INSTEAD OF Triggers; Magic Tables : Inserted, Deleted;
Views on Tables - SCHEMABINDING; ENCRYPTION and CHECK OPTION; Cascaded Views,
Encrypted Views; Updatable Views, Joins with Triggers; Cursors in SProcs; ForwardOnly, Scroll &
Local Cursors; Static, Dynamic & Global Cursors; Keyset Cursors and @@FetchStatus; Nested
Stored Procedures; Formatting and WHILE Loops; Temporary Tables for Formatting;

Chapter 15: XML, BLOB, FUNCTIONS - Level 2

Functions : Types, Real-world Usage; Scalar Value Returning Functions; Inline Table Value
Functions; Multi-Line Table Value Functions; WHILE Loops and Iterations in T-SQL; Table Variables
in T-SQL; Data Type Conversions; Composite Keys , Computed Columns; Self
Referencing Keys, Self Joins; Adding Keys to Existing Tables; XML AUTO, XML RAW and XML
PATH;BULK INSER, BULKCOLUMN & JSON; OPENROWSET; JSON, PIVOT and UNPIVOT Functions;

Chapter 16: SQL SERVER & DATABASE ARCHITECTURE

Server Architecture and Protocols; Database Engine and Query Processor; Parser, Optimizer, SQL
& DB Manager; Storage Engine Components, SQL OS; File Manager and Database Files;
Transaction Services, Buffer Manager; Lock Manager, IO Manager, MDAC; CLR, WAL, Lazy Writer,
Checkpoint; Database Architecture - Data Files; Database Architecture - Log Files; Primary (mdf),
Secondary Files (ndf); Filegroups Usage, ReadOnly Filegroups; Database Files : Size and Location;
Pages, Extents. Uniform, Mixed Extents; Transaction Log File [LDF], LSN, VLF;

Chapters 17 - 20: REAL-TIME PROJECT (BANKING) [Includes 2000 Lines of Code]

Phase 1: DATABASE DESIGN
End to End Project Work Flow; Naming Conventions in Real-time; Implementing Normal Forms
(OLTP); Computed Columns; SQL_Variant, Bit, sysname; Email & Phone Number Validations;

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Phase 2: QUERY DESIGN
Joining Tables for Reports; Views with JOIN Options; Implementing Indexed Views; Using PIVOT
Tables in Queries; PIVOT and UNPIVOT in T-SQL Queries; Dynamic Conditions in Queries;

Phase 3: PROGRAMMING
Event Handling , Error Handling; Stored Procedures with Transactions; Error Handling, Event
Handling; Transaction Nesting, Save Points; Stored Procedures with Tables, Views and Functions;
Automating DML with Triggers; Project Deployments, Project FAQs;

Module 2: Performance Tuning & MCSA - 70 761

Applicable for T-SQL Plans B, C

Chapter 21: Tuning 1 - AUDITS, INDEXES FOR TUNING

Audit Long Running Queries @ DMVs and DMFs; Activity Monitor and Query Statistics; Logical
I/O, Physical I/O, Database I/O, Wait Time; Recent Expensive Queries, Active Expensive Queries;
Plan Handle & Execution Time; Server Dashboards; Query Store - Settings and Advantages.
Options; Indexes: Architecture; B Tree Structure, IAM [Root]; Clustered & Non Clustered;
Included, Column store, Online; Filtered, Covering, Indexed Views; Fill Factor & Pad Index;
Chapter 22: Tuning 2 - PARTITIONS, INDEX MANAGEMENT
PARTITIONS Mechanism : Advantages, Performance; Partition Functions and Partition Schemes ;
Partitioning Un-partitioned Tables; Partition Compression: ROW, PAGE; Statistics : Auto Creation
& Updates; Index Management : Internal, External Fragmentation; Fragmentation Audits : DMFs
and Thresholds; Index Reorganization and Index Rebuild Options; Database Maintenance Plans
(DMP) For Index Reorg; Page Count, Last Used. Fast, Sampled / Detailed Scan; Statistics & Index
Management : Degree Of Parallelism; Resumable Indexes: ONLINE, RESUME;
Chapter 23: QUERY TUNING 3 - TUNING TOOLS, LOCKS, ISOLATION LEVELS
Tuning Tools; SQL Profiler - Tuning Template; DTA Tool; Perfmon Counters; Index Scan, Index Seek,
Tables Scan, Spooling; Query Costs : IO, CPU Cost, SubTree Cost, Operator Cost; NUMA Nodes, IO
Affinity; Parameter Sniffing; Execution Plan; Shared (S), Intent Shared (IS); Exclusive (X), Intent
Exclusive (IX); Update (U), Metadata Lock (MD); Schema Lock; SP_WHO2, SP_LOCK, sysprocesses;
Isolation Levels - Read Committed, Read Uncommitted; Serializable, Snapshot,
Repeatable Read; Read Committed Snapshot; Deadlock Simulation, Prevention & Avoidance;
Chapter 24: Tuning 4 - LOCKS, MEMORY TABLES, TEMPORAL TABLES
Full Text Search (FTS) - Architecture, Tuning; Stop Words, Stemmer and Thesaurus; Indexer
Program, Query Processor & FT Query Compilation; DB Catalogs (FTC) and FDHost.exe. Daemon
Threads; Filter Daemon Host; CONTAINS() Queries and FREETEXT() Queries; Resumable Indexes,
ONLINE, RESUME, PAUSE, MAX_DURATION; In-Memory Tables : Creation and Practical Usage for
Tuning; Memory Snapshots; FileStream Files and Memory Snapshot Filegroups for MOT;
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Versioning; Temporal Tables : Data Audits, Timestamps; Statistics : Auto Creation and Updates;
Chapter 25: MCSA 70-761 Exam Guidance + Material

Module 3: Azure SQL Database Development & MCSA - 70 762

Applicable for T-SQL Plan C

Chapter 26: AZURE CLOUD INTRO, CONFIGURATION

Cloud Architecture Basics - IaaS, PasS and SaaS; Advantages of Microsoft Cloud - Azure Platform;
Azure Products and Azure Services - MarketPlace; SQL Database Implementations in Azure
Platform; Logical Servers, Virtual Machines, Managed Instance; Installing SSMS and Azure Data
Studio (ADS) Tools; Azure Account and Free Subscriptions; Azure SQL Server (Logical Server);
Firewall Settings; IP for Remote Access; Password Resets; Pricing Tiers, Access from SSMS Tool;

Chapter 27: DTU, ELASTIC QUERIES, DATABASE MIGRATIONS

DTU : Data Transaction Unit, Resource Allocations; Basic, Standard & Premium Plans For SQL DB;
vCore Based Purchasing : Gen 4 and Gen 5 Types; General Purpose & Business Critical Plans;
Compute Tier : Provisioned and Serverless; Bounding Box Model, Elastic Pools & Queries; eDTUs
and Elastic Pool, per DB Settings; Azure Storage : Creation & Containers; LRS, GRS and RA-GRS
Azure Storage Accounts; Storage Containers, Storage Explorer Tool Usage; Data Migration
Assistant (DMA), Assessment; Migrations To Azure SQL; DB Exports and Imports with bacpac;
Migration Scopes : Schema, Data, Schema & Data; Schema Generation & Compatibility.

Chapter 28: AZURE SQL DATABASE TUNING

Azure SQL Server Level Tuning Options; Azure SQL Database Level Tuning; Automated Tuning;
Force Plan, Create Index and Drop Index; Query Performance Insight, Recommendations; IO
Metrics, CPU Metrics & Query Statistics; Data File IO, Log File IO, Custom Reports;
Recommendations; Azure Search Service; Suggester and Analyzer; Retrievable, Facetable,
Filterable Indexes; Facetable; Change Tracking Options, Watermark Columns;

Chapter 29: XEL GRAPHS, STRETCH DATABASES

SQL Traces : Creation; SQL Traces : Event Class, Category, Filter, Conditions; Extended Events
Package, Target, Action, Session; TSQL and SP Debug Events; XE Objects : Catalog & Dynamic
Management Views; XE Profiler - Event Profiling; Stretch Databases in Azure SQL Databases;
Stretch Databases; Performance Levels and DSU Pricing; Data Storage and Snapshots; Hybrid
Cloud Settings; Remote Data Archive; Database Master Key [DMK], Cold Data Migration;
Chapter 30: MCSA 70-762 Exam Guidance + Material

Resume Preparation, Mock Interviews (2)

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