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Course Outline

1. Introduction to Relational Databases

  • What constitutes a Relational Database?
  • PostgreSQL architecture and key components.
  • Overview of PgAdmin and psql tools.
  • Connecting to a database and understanding schemas.

2. SQL Basics

  • Database objects: tables, columns, and constraints.
  • Data types and NULL values.
  • Writing simple SELECT queries.
  • Filtering with WHERE, pattern matching, and logical operators.
  • Sorting and limiting query results.

3. Working with Functions and Expressions

  • Arithmetic and string functions.
  • Conditional expressions and case statements.
  • Handling NULLs and data type conversions.

4. Combining and Filtering Data

  • Inner and outer joins, self-joins, and cross joins.
  • Set operations: UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT.
  • Subqueries: scalar, correlated, and table subqueries.
  • Common Table Expressions (CTEs) and recursive queries.

5. Aggregation and Grouping

  • Aggregate functions: SUM, AVG, COUNT, MIN, MAX.
  • GROUP BY and HAVING clauses.
  • Window and ranking functions.

6. Modifying Data

  • Inserting, updating, and deleting records.
  • Using transactions and rollback.
  • Understanding ACID principles.
  • Safe data manipulation practices.

7. Database Objects and Logical Structure

  • Creating and managing schemas and tables.
  • Primary keys, foreign keys, and unique constraints.
  • Creating and managing views and materialised views.
  • Introduction to indexes and their performance implications.

Requirements

  • A basic understanding of IT and data concepts.
  • No prior experience with SQL or databases is required.
  • Familiarity with using software tools on Windows or Linux is advantageous.

Target Audience

  • Beginners in databases and analysts.
  • Developers new to PostgreSQL.
  • Professionals managing or exploring relational databases.
 14 Hours

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