Advanced SQL Practice: Manage Tables

Advanced SQL Practice: Manage Tables

13mAdvanced2025-02-10

Authors

Scott Simpson

Scott Simpson

Creating Technology Courses as a Senior Staff Author at LinkedIn

Course details

Get ready to practice advanced SQL table management techniques using the database of a sample chat application. In this course, designed for intermediate to advanced SQL users, instructor Scott Simpson guides you through the essentials of managing tables in SQL.

Learning objectives
Apply real-world task requests to an existing complex database.
Explain how table management operations work in SQL and what considerations to keep in mind when modifying tables.
Perform table management operations safely.

Skills covered

SQLDatabase AdministrationDatabase DevelopmentDatabase ManagementData AnalysisProgramming LanguagesData ScienceBusiness Analysis and StrategyBusiness Software and ToolsOpen SourceSoftware DevelopmentOne-Off

Concepts

Introduction

  • Let's practice managing tables
  • CoderPad tour

Managing Tables

  • Solution - Build the Contacts table
  • Solution - Build the Messages table
  • Solution - Build the Conversations table
  • Solution - Build the Attachments table
  • Solution - Build the Reactions table

Conclusion

  • Next steps in advanced SQL