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How To Use Wildcards in SQL — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Wildcards in SQL

Like many computer languages, SQL allows the use of various wildcard characters. Wildcards are special placeholder characters that can represent one or more other characters or values. This is a convenient feature in SQL, as it allows you to search your database for your data without knowing the exact values held within it. This tutorial will go over how to query data using SQL’s designated wildcards.

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How to Perform Flask-SQLAlchemy Migrations Using Flask-Migrate — step-by-step Python tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Perform Flask-SQLAlchemy Migrations Using Flask-Migrate

*The author selected Apache Software Foundation to receive a donation as part of the Write for DOnations program.* Introduction Flask is a lightweight Python web framework that provides valuable tools and features for creating web applications in the Python Language. SQLAlchemy is an SQL toolkit offering efficient and high-performing relational database access. It provides ways […]

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How To Use Primary Keys in SQL — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Primary Keys in SQL

In SQL, primary keys serve as identifiers for individual rows in a table. In this tutorial, you’ll learn about primary keys and use a few different kinds to identify unique rows in database tables. Using some sample datasets, you’ll create primary keys on single columns and multiple columns, and use autoincrementing sequential keys.

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SQL SELECT statement with COUNT() function — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

SQL SELECT statement with COUNT() function

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/sql-select-statement-with-count/ Hey, folks! In this article, we will be focusing on SQL SELECT statement along with COUNT() function. What is SQL SELECT statement? [SQL SELECT statement](/community/tutorials/sql-select) helps us select and display the data values from the particular table of the database. Syntax: SELECT columns FROM Table-name; Example: SELECT * from Info; SELECT * statement […]

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How To Delete Data in SQL — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Delete Data in SQL

As the name implies, DELETE operations irreversibly delete one or more rows of data from a database table. Being such a fundamental aspect of data management, it’s important for SQL users to understand how the DELETE statement behaves and how it deletes data. This guide will go over how to use SQL’s DELETE syntax to delete data from one or more tables. It will also explain how foreign key constraints handle DELETE operations.

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How To Use Stored Procedures in MySQL — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Stored Procedures in MySQL

MySQL supports the use of stored procedures, which group one or multiple SQL statements for reuse under a common name. Using stored procedures, you can create reusable routines for common tasks to be used across multiple applications, provide data validation, or deliver an additional layer of data access security. In this tutorial, you’ll learn what stored procedures are and how to create basic stored procedures that return data and use both input and output parameters.

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SQL Create Table — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

SQL Create Table

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/sql-create-table/ When we have to store data in relational databases, the first part is to [create the database](/community/tutorials/sql-create-database-postgresql-mysql-sql-server). Next step is to create a table in the database that will store our data. In this tutorial, we will discuss how to create a table using SQL queries in MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. I am […]

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How To Use Indexes in MySQL — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Indexes in MySQL

As the data in a database increases, search performance can suffer. The larger the dataset, the harder it is for the database engine to find the documents that match the query quickly. Database administrators can use indexes to aid the database engine and improve its performance. In this tutorial, you’ll learn what indexes are, how to create them, and confirm whether they’re used to query the database.

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How To SELECT Rows FROM Tables in SQL — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To SELECT Rows FROM Tables in SQL

One of the most fundamental parts of working with databases is the practice of retrieving information about the data held within them. In relational database management systems, any operation used to retrieve information from a table is referred to as a query. In this guide, we will discuss the basic syntax of queries in Structured Query Language (SQL) as well as some of their more commonly used functions and operators.

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