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Business Analytics
ST522 Base SAS II
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview:
1.1 Introducing the Structured Query Language
1.2 Cou rse Lo gist ics
1.1 Introducing the Structured Query Language
1.2 Course Logistics
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Introducing the
Structured Query Language
Let’s start with 1.1 Introducing the Structured Query
Language
1.1 Introducing the Structured Query Language
1.2 Course Logistics
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Objectives 1.1
nDescribe the historical development of Structured
Query Language (SQL).
nExplain how SQL is used.
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Structured Query Language
Structured Query Language (SQL) is a standardized
language originally designed as a relational database
query tool.
SQL is currently used in many software products
to retrieve and update data.
proc sql;
select Employee_ID