400+ ready-to-use, powerful SQL queries        Learn powerful techniques for surfacing and delivering actionable business intelligence using SQL. Practical SQL Queries for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 contains more than 400 downloadable SQL queries you can use to extract meaningful insights from large amounts of data. The application, syntax, and results of each query are described in detail. The book emphasizes SQL for use in SSMS, but the queries also apply to SSRS, WinForms, WebForms, and many other applications.            Enter, maintain, and retrieve database data    Search records using the Where clause    Sort SQL query results with the Order By clause    Create tables and perform joins on tables    Perform set operations using Union, Intersect, and Except    Group data and produce totals with the Group By clause    Manipulate and transform data using built-in functions    Create reusable views and user-defined functions    Use stored procedures to change SQL dynamically based on conditional factors    Create, maintain, and secure database objects with DDL and DCL    Deliver SQL query results to end users

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