Exam Ref 70-761 Querying Data with Transact-SQL
<p>Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-761–and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of SQL Server 2016 Transact-SQL data management, queries, and database programming. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.</p> <p> </p> <p>Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:</p> <p>• Filter, sort, join, aggregate, and modify data</p> <p>• Use subqueries, table expressions, grouping sets, and pivoting</p> <p>• Query temporal and non-relational data, and output XML or JSON</p> <p>• Create views, user-defined functions, and stored procedures</p> <p>• Implement error handling, transactions, data types, and nulls</p> <p> </p> <p>This Microsoft Exam Ref:</p> <p>• Organizes its coverage by exam objectives</p> <p>• Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you</p> <p>• Assumes you have experience working with SQL Server as a database administrator, system engineer, or developer</p> <p>• Includes downloadable sample database and code for SQL Server 2016 SP1 (or later) and Azure SQL Database</p> <p> </p> <p>Querying Data with Transact-SQL</p> <p>About the Exam</p> <p>Exam 70-761 focuses on the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and query data and to program databases</p> <p>with Transact-SQL in SQL Server 2016. </p> <p> </p> <p>About Microsoft Certification</p> <p>Passing this exam earns you credit toward a Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification that demonstrates your mastery of essential skills for building and implementing on-premises and cloud-based databases across organizations. Exam 70-762 (Developing SQL Databases) is also required for MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development certification.</p> <p> </p> <p>See full details at: microsoft.com/learning</p>