Pro T-SQL 2012 Programmer's Guide

Pro TSQL 2012 Programmers Guide is every developers key to making full use of SQL Server 2012s powerful, builtin TransactSQL language. Discussing new and existing features, the book takes you on an expert guided tour of TransactSQL functionality. Fully functioning examples and downloadable source code bring technically accurate and engaging treatment of TransactSQL into your own hands. Stepbystep explanations ensure clarity, and an advocacy of bestpractices will steer you down the road to success.

TransactSQL is the language developers and DBAs use to interact with SQL Server. Its used for everything from querying data, to writing stored procedures, to managing the database. New features inT-SQL 2012 include full support for window functions, stored sequences, the ability to throw errors, data paging, and more. All these important new features are covered in this book. Developers and DBAs alike can benefit from the expressive power of Transact-SQL, and Pro T-SQL 2012 Programmer's Guide provides the gateway to success in applying this increasingly important database language to everyday business and technical tasks.

• Take full advantage of window functions and other new features in T-SQL 2012
• Move business logic into the database via procedures andfunctions
• Develop using advanced features such as encryption and full-text search
• Store and retrieve XML data using XQuery and XPath
• Debug and Optimize T-SQL Execution
• Build ADO.NET Client Applications

Pro TSQL 2012 Programmers Guideis written for SQL Server and TransactSQL developers who want to implement bestpractices and take full advantage of all that SQL Server has to offer. NET programmers will find the book helpful in showing how to run .NET code within SQL Server. Database administrators who need to write triggers and the occasional stored procedure will also benefit from the book.