Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server 7 in 21 Days

Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server 7 in 21 Days gives you the new features and capabilities of SQL Server 7, in a tutorial environment. This book features information on: Row-level locking; SQL Server Query Analyzer (formerly the ISQL/w); Microsoft Manage-ment Console (platform that the Enterprise Manager is now based upon); Update Replication feature (multisite, improved performance and scriptable replication objects); New Wizards such as: Create Database, Create Job, Index Tuning, Version Upgrade and Security; SQL Server Agent which provides unattended job execution and alter/response management; New Transact-SQL statements such as ALTER PROCEDURE, ALTER TRIGGER; and information on recursive triggers and local cursors. It walks you through the features of SQL Server 7, increasing the performance and scalability of your database.

Rick Sawtell is both a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer as well as a Microsoft Certified Trainer. Richard Waymire is a Principal Engineer with Aris Corp. in Bellevue, WA. He is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Solution Developer (MCSD), and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).