Bowman, Judith S. The practical SQL handbook : : using structured query language / [electronic resource] Practical structured query language handbook / Judith S. Bowman, Sandra L. Emerson, and Marcy Darnovsky.. — 3rd ed.. — Reading, Mass. : : Addison-Wesley Developers Press,, c1996.. — xxvi, 454 p. : : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 computer disk.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-441) and index.
SQL and relational database management -- Designing databases -- Creating and filling a database -- Selecting data from the database -- Sorting data and other selection techniques -- Grouping data and reporting from it -- Joining tables for comprehensive data -- Structuring queries with subqueries -- Creating and using views -- Security, transactions, performance, and integrity -- Solving business problems -- Mistakes and how to avoid them.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC; CD-ROM drive.