If you're in charge of database administration, developing database

software, or looking for database solutions for your company,

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies can

help you get a handle on this extremely popular relational database

management system. Here you'll find what's new in the latest

version; how to choose and install the right variation for your

needs; how to monitor, maintain, and protect your data; and what it

takes to keep your database healthy. You'll discover how to:

--Build and maintain tables

--Design a database and communicate with it

--Retrieve, analyze, and report data

--Build solid, robust database applications

--Use the SQL Server Optimizer and Query Designer

--Navigate SQL Server with Visual Studio

--Develop useful reports with the Report Builder and Report

Designer

--Create Business Intelligence solutions with Business

Intelligence Development Studio

--Configure your server and perform major administrative tasks

To help you quickly find what you need, Microsoft SQL Server

2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is divided into nine

minibooks:

--Essential Concepts

--Designing and Using Databases

--Interacting With Your Data

--Database Programming

--Reporting Services

--Analysis Services

--Performance Tips and Tricks

--Database Administration

--Appendixes

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies

gets you started, helps you solve problems, and will even answer

your questions down the road!

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