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Teradata Basic & Advanced Workshop: Course Overview

The document provides an overview of the Teradata Basic & Advanced Workshop. The workshop covers topics such as Teradata architecture, system design, indexing, performance tuning, and advanced SQL features for complex queries, data manipulation, security controls, analytics, and temporary tables. It aims to teach participants how to effectively work with Teradata databases.

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Teradata Basic & Advanced Workshop: Course Overview

The document provides an overview of the Teradata Basic & Advanced Workshop. The workshop covers topics such as Teradata architecture, system design, indexing, performance tuning, and advanced SQL features for complex queries, data manipulation, security controls, analytics, and temporary tables. It aims to teach participants how to effectively work with Teradata databases.

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Teradata Basic & Advanced Workshop

Course Overview
Teradata Overview Relational DB Concepts Teradata Basics RDBMS Architecture System Architecture Creating a Database Storing Rows Primary Index Mechanics Secondary Indexes Data Protection Intro to NCR Systems Teradata parallel architecture Teradata and NCR Systems Physical Design Overview Data Distribution & Hashing File System Writes Primary Index Criteria Partitioned Primary Indexes Secondary Indexes Secondary Index Criteria Access Considerations Referential Integrity Sizing SQL Parser Collecting Statistics The EXPLAIN Facility Visual Explain Join Processing Analysis Explains of Joins Additional Indexes Miscellaneous SQL Features produce reports using complex joins, sub queries, aggregation and string manipulation of data How to maintain data using INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE. create, debug and execute macros and how to pass run time parameters.

How views and macros are used for security and control. How to use ANSI standard features such as the CASE statement, EXISTS statement, null handling, and date/time extraction. How to perform simple rankings on rows in a table, and extract samples of data from a table. HELP and SHOW commands to obtain information from the Data Dictionary/Directory about data structures associated with Teradata Database users, databases, tables, views, macros and indexes. Use of the Teradata DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP and time ZONE data types for date and timeoriented queries. Creating OLAP queries using advanced ranking functions such as RANK, QUANTILE, and WIDTH_BUCKET. Use of Ordered Analytic Functions for Group, Sum, Cumulative and Remaining Window Aggregations. Use of RANDOM and SAMPLE functions for generating data or extracting samples of existing data. How and why to create and use volatile and global temporary tables. Implementing column compression for performance and reduced storage costs using single or multi-value compression. How to create new tables from existing tables and how to copy data and table attributes from the source table. ANSI standard features such as EXISTS statement, correlated subqueries, derived tables, null handling, and date/time extraction.

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