The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

At the upcoming Visual Studio Live! Las Vegas developer conference, SQL expert Denny Cherry will share essential indexing ...

With most Excel spreadsheets, you enter data manually into cells and then use formulas or other functions to analyze it or perform calculations. If you have a large data source, such as an Access ...

Pitfall: One of the most common mistakes of all is to forget to add proper indexing. Without indexes, SQL queries will eventually slow down over time and with increasing database size. Solution: Make ...

description: "CREATE TABLE AS SELECT in Azure Synapse Analytics and Microsoft Fabric creates a new table based on the output of a SELECT statement. CTAS is the ...

Read this SQL tutorial to learn when to use SELECT, JOIN, subselects and UNION to access multiple tables with a single statement. It’s sometimes difficult to know which SQL syntax to use when ...

SQL has dominated data querying for decades. Newer query languages offer more elegance, simplicity, and flexibility for modern use cases. For the last three decades, databases and Structured Query ...

SELECT is used anytime you want to retrieve data from a table. In order to retrieve that data, you always have to provide at least two pieces of information: (1) what you want to select, and (2) from ...