AUDIENCE:   This course is for IT professionals and advanced BusinessObjects users who intend to create BusinessObjects universes or advanced queries and have limited or no knowledge of SQL.. PREREQUISITES:   Delegates should be able to use Microsoft Windows and be familiar with the use of standard products such as Microsoft Excel and Lotus 123. DURATION:   1 day. Hands on. OBJECTIVES:   This course is designed as an SQL primer for people tasked with creating BusinessObjects universes or advanced queries and who have little or no knowledge of SQL. The course provides an overview of the main data selection functionality of SQL via guided demonstrations and numerous workshops. The course can be delivered based on Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle or MySQL databases. COURSE CONTENT:   Relational Databases and History of SQL Basics of SQL Database interface. (Depending on database selected) Basic SQL Keywords (Select, From, Where etc.) Aggregates Joins Subqueries Union, Intersect and Minus Queries JW07/01