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SQL for Business Analysts

SQL for Business Analysts

Structured Query Language (SQL) is essential for Business Analysts, enabling them to query databases and retrieve insights for data-driven decision-making. It empowers BAs to access real-time business data, validate metrics, and collaborate with technical teams effectively. Basic SQL queries, joins, and aggregations form the core of utilizing SQL in business analysis.

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  1. 1
    Basic Sql Queries

    This section introduces the fundamentals of SQL queries, essential for...

  2. 1.1
    Select Statement

    This section introduces the SELECT statement in SQL, highlighting its syntax...

  3. 1.2
    Filtering With Where

    This section explains how to filter data in SQL using the WHERE clause to...

  4. 1.3
    Sorting With Order By

    This section covers the use of the ORDER BY clause in SQL to sort query...

  5. 1.4
    Limiting Results

    This section discusses the importance of limiting results in SQL queries to...

  6. 2
    Joins (Combining Tables)

    This section introduces SQL joins, focusing on how to combine data from...

  7. 2.1

    This section focuses on the INNER JOIN SQL clause, which allows the...

  8. 2.2

    The LEFT JOIN operation in SQL allows retrieval of all records from the left...

  9. 2.3
    Right Join / Full Outer Join

    This section introduces RIGHT JOIN and FULL OUTER JOIN in SQL, explaining...

  10. 3
    Aggregations & Grouping

    This section covers the basic SQL aggregation functions and grouping...

  11. 3.1
    Count, Sum, Avg, Max, Min

    This section focuses on SQL aggregation functions including COUNT, SUM, AVG,...

  12. 3.2
    Group By & Having

    This section covers the SQL concepts of GROUP BY and HAVING, highlighting...

  13. 4
    Real-World Use Cases For Bas

    This section highlights practical uses of SQL by Business Analysts to drive...

  14. 4.1
    Identify Top-Selling Products

    This section discusses the importance of SQL skills for Business Analysts,...

  15. 4.2
    Check If Duplicate Records Exist

    This section focuses on using SQL to identify duplicate records within a...

  16. 4.3
    Track Open Tickets By Priority

    This section focuses on using SQL to track open support tickets by their...

  17. 4.4
    Validate User Activity For A Feature

    This section details how to validate user activity through SQL queries to...

  18. 5
    Summary Table

    This section summarizes key SQL concepts for Business Analysts, including...

  19. 6
    Ba Tips For Learning Sql

    This section provides essential tips for Business Analysts on effectively...

What we have learnt

  • SQL allows for the retrieval of data from various databases efficiently.
  • Joins enable the combination of data from multiple tables, enriching insights.
  • Aggregations help in summarizing data to derive insights such as totals and averages.

Key Concepts

-- SELECT Statement
The SQL command used to specify which columns to retrieve from a database table.
-- JOIN
A means of combining rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
-- Aggregation
The process of summarizing data to provide meaningful insights, often using functions like COUNT, SUM, and AVG.

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