You may know SQL basics but are you taking advantage of its expressive power? This second
edition applies a highly practical approach to Structured Query Language (SQL) so you can
create and manipulate large stores of data. Based on real-world examples this updated cookbook
provides a framework to help you construct solutions and executable examples in severalflavors
of SQL including Oracle DB2 SQL Server MySQL andPostgreSQL. SQL programmers analysts
data scientists database administrators and even relatively casual SQL users will find SQL
Cookbook to be a valuable problem-solving guide for everyday issues. No other resource offers
recipes in this unique format to help you tackle nagging day-to-day conundrums with SQL. The
second edition includes: Fully revised recipes that recognize the greater adoption of window
functions in SQL implementations Additional recipes that reflect the widespread adoption of
common table expressions (CTEs) for more readable easier-to-implement solutions New recipes to
make SQL more useful for people who aren't database experts including data scientists Expanded
solutions for working with numbers and strings Up-to-date SQL recipes throughout the book to
guide you through the basics