SAHASRA TECHNOLOGIES
Beginner to intermediate curriculum · SQL Server & Database DevelopmentSQL Server & Database Development
A strong database track covering relational concepts, T-SQL, joins, views, stored procedures, transactions, index basics and practical database design without DBA-level administration.
- Duration
- 30–36 classes
- Per class
- 90 minutes
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Learning objective
Design a practical relational database and write reliable queries and stored procedures used by applications.
Recommended class plan
30–36 classes · 90 minutes per class
3 weekday classes + 1 weekend SQL lab per week
Technologies
- SQL Server
- T-SQL
Tools
- SQL Server
- SQL Server Management Studio
Curriculum modules
Basic Foundations → Practical Skills → Guided Application
- 1
Relational & Table Foundations
Databases, schemas, tables, data types, keys, constraints and relationships.
- 2
CRUD, Filtering & Functions
SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, filters, sorting and common aggregate, string and date functions.
- 3
Joins, Grouping & Subqueries
Join multiple tables, group reports, use HAVING and write practical subqueries.
- 4
Views & Stored Procedures
Create reporting views and parameterized CRUD procedures with input and basic output parameters.
- 5
Transactions, Indexes & Design
Commit/rollback, index concepts, normalization and a guided application database.
Beginner topics
Start Here and Build Comfort
- Tables, rows and columns
- Data types
- Keys and constraints
- CRUD
- WHERE and ORDER BY
- Aggregate functions
Intermediate topics
Progress After the Basics Are Clear
- Multiple-table joins
- GROUP BY and HAVING
- Subqueries
- Views
- Stored procedures
- Transactions
- Index basics
- Normalization
Practical learning
Practise, Submit, Build and Explain
Practical exercises
- Create related tables
- Write filtered CRUD queries
- Build multi-table reports
- Create parameterized procedures
Assignments
- Normalize a sample schema
- Create a reporting view
- Write CRUD stored procedures
- Use a transaction safely
Mini projects
- Employee Management Database
- Order Management Database
- Inventory Management Database
Industry habits throughout the track
Terminology, Debugging and Responsible AI
Industry terminology
- Schema
- Primary key
- Foreign key
- Constraint
- Join
- View
- Procedure
- Transaction
- Index
Debugging exercises
- Fix a constraint violation
- Investigate duplicate rows from a join
- Correct a procedure parameter mismatch
AI learning exercises
- Ask AI to generate test data, then verify it
- Review an AI-written query for correctness and duplication
- Compare two schema designs
Topics intentionally excluded
Advanced Topics Come Later
Quality fundamentals are more valuable than an overloaded syllabus. These topics are outside this track:
- DBA administration
- Replication and high availability
- Deep execution-plan tuning
- Advanced partitioning
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