MySQL Essential Training

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Free Online Course: MySQL Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. MySQL Essential Training is taught by Bill Weinman.

Overview
  • Learn how to create, update, and maintain MySQL databases.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Harness the power of MySQL
    • The exercise files
    1. Overview of SQL
    • A brief overview of SQL
    • Database organization
    • Selecting rows
    • Selecting columns
    • Counting rows
    • Inserting data
    • Updating data
    • Deleting data
    • Joining queries across tables
    • Finding databases, tables, and columns
    2. Data Types
    • What are data types?
    • The CREATE TABLE statement
    • Numeric types
    • Date and time types
    • String types
    • Enumeration types
    • The SERIAL type alias
    3. Operators and Functions
    • Comparison operators
    • Logical operators
    • Arithmetic operators
    • Operator precedence
    • The CASE statement
    • The IF function
    4. String Functions
    • String comparisons
    • Regular expressions
    • String concatenation
    • Numeric conversions
    • Trimming and padding
    • Case conversion
    • Substrings
    • Soundex
    5. Mathematical Functions
    • Value functions
    • Basic math
    • Simple trigonometry
    • Logarithms
    • Radians and degrees
    6. Differences from Standard SQL
    • String contactenation
    • Quote marks
    • Integer division
    • Comments
    Conclusion
    • Thank you