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How To Learn MySQL Commands

 
 
 
 
 
February 22, 2007
By Daniel A.
A database organizes data so that it can be easily accessed, altered, and managed.  Like virtually all database software, MySQL uses Sstructured Query Language (SQL-pronounced...

How To Use Oracle SQL

 
 
 
 
 
September 20, 2007
By Mini Guruswamy
Start writting Oracle SQL queries right away using the following keywords: SELECT, FROM, WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING, and ORDER BY. When you write a query, please remember to use...

How To Convert Access to MySQL

 
 
 
 
 
October 2, 2006
By Daniel A.
Both Microsoft Access and MySQL have found wide use in many companies though for different reasons. The main advantage of Access is its relative ease of use while MySQL's strength...

How To Use Structured Query Language (SQL)

 
 
 
 
 
February 25, 2008
By Syed Feroz Zainvi
Simplest but most comprehensive hands-on tutorial for SQL learning.

How To Use Formatting in Oracle SQL

 
 
 
 
 
October 25, 2007
By Mini Guruswamy
Once you retrieve your data, you should think about how you would like to view it. You can do a lot of formatting in Oracle SQL, which translates into saved time for you.

How To Code a Matrix Report in SQL

 
 
 
 
 
March 12, 2008
By nilesh doshi
This article shows how to generate Matrix reports. Matrix reports are also know as "Crosstab" reports.

How To Add Day, Hour, Minute, Second to a Date Value in Oracle

 
 
 
 
 
March 3, 2008
By nilesh doshi
Date arithmetic is widely used in many database applications. This article is about how to add Day, Hour, Minute, Second to a Date value in Oracle.

How To Use Structured Query Language (SQL)

 
 
 
 
 
February 25, 2008
By Syed Feroz Zainvi
Simplest but most comprehensive hands-on tutorial for SQL learning.

How To Get Rid of Duplicate Rows in an Oracle SQL Table

 
 
 
 
 
January 31, 2008
By nilesh doshi
Duplicate records can be deleted. Duplicate records can be prevented using Unique Indexes.

How To Use Formatting in Oracle SQL

 
 
 
 
 
October 25, 2007
By Mini Guruswamy
Once you retrieve your data, you should think about how you would like to view it. You can do a lot of formatting in Oracle SQL, which translates into saved time for you.
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