Getting Started with Hierarchical Data in SQL Server

Explore the world of hierarchical data in SQL Server! This course
will teach you how to understand, manage, and query hierarchical
structures effectively, using common table expressions and
recursive queries for real-world applications.

Managing hierarchical data in SQL Server can be a complex task, often leading to inefficiencies in data retrieval and organization, especially in businesses with intricate structures or nested data categories. In this course, Getting Started with Hierarchical Data in SQL Server, you’ll learn to effectively manage and query hierarchical data. First, you’ll explore the basics of hierarchical structures and their importance in database design, helping you understand the foundational concepts of tree and graph structures. Next, you’ll discover how to manage these structures using Common Table Expressions (CTEs) in SQL Server, a crucial skill for maintaining organized and accessible data. Finally, you’ll learn how to write and understand recursive queries, enabling efficient data retrieval and manipulation in complex hierarchical systems. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of hierarchical data management in SQL Server needed to handle real-world data challenges effectively.

• Course Overview 1min
• Understanding Hierarchical Data in SQL Server 12mins
• Managing and Querying Hierarchical Data in SQL Server 17mins