If you’re in charge of database administration, developing database software, or looking for database solutions for your company, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies can help you get a handle on this extremely popular relational database management system. Here you’ll find what’s new in the latest version; how to choose and install the right variation for your needs; how to monitor, maintain, and protect your data; and what it takes to keep your database healthy. You’ll discover how to:Build and maintain tablesDesign a database and communicate with itRetrieve, analyze, and report dataBuild solid, robust database applicationsUse the SQL Server Optimizer and Query DesignerNavigate SQL Server with Visual StudioDevelop useful reports with the Report Builder and Report DesignerCreate Business Intelligence solutions with Business Intelligence Development StudioConfigure your server and perform major administrative tasksTo help you quickly find what you need, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is divided into nine minibooks:Essential ConceptsDesigning and Using DatabasesInteracting With Your DataDatabase ProgrammingReporting ServicesAnalysis ServicesPerformance Tips and TricksDatabase AdministrationAppendixesMicrosoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies gets you started, helps you solve problems, and will even answer your questions down the road!
Author(s): Robert D. Schneider, Darril Gibson
Series: For dummies
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2008
Language: English
Pages: 768