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SQL Server Tutorial: Pt. 1 - An Introduction to Using Views in SQL Server

   Chapter: Transact-SQL Basics: Queries, Stored Procedures, Functions and more
Download! Skill Level: 100 (Beginner)
Duration: 8:15
Size: 5.82MB
Versions/Editions Covered: SQL Server 2005 , SQL Server 2008 , SQL Server 2000
Added/Updated: Sep 09, 2006
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Who uses views? We all do! Every developer, DBA, business analyst, systems analyst, manager, CEO, etc uses views to access the data in the database. Views make life so much easier - they are, for many people, the first choice to simplify query-writing and/or create reusable queries.

This video, recorded by resident expert Scott Whigham, is a great introduction to using views and helps with:
  • When should I use a view?
  • Should I use a view or a stored procedure?
  • What is the basic syntax for creating views in SQL Server?
and much more.
Tags for this video: beginning introduction sql view stored queries stored query views  
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This video is part of the following video series: "Views in SQL Server - What They Are and When to Use Them"
Views are one of the most common SQL object types and are also part of the SQL standard. Knowing (a) what views are, (b) how to use them, and (c) when to use them is vital for anyone who wants to work with any relational database (SQL Server included).

This series of videos focuses on everything you need to understand the concepts of what views are, the syntax and tools you can use to create/alter/drop views, and even how to update data in the underlying tables using the view.
To view all videos in this series, click here

About the Instructor:
Scott Whigham Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio, and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries, and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most re... (Scott Whigham's full bio can be found on the About the Author page)

   
 
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