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  <FAI:CourseTitle FAI:level="Introduction"  FAI:code="IntroSybaseASE1251">
    Introduction To Sybase ASE 15
  </FAI:CourseTitle>  

  <FAI:CourseCategory>Database</FAI:CourseCategory>
  <FAI:CourseCategory>Sybase</FAI:CourseCategory>

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    <FAI:CourseDesc FAI:version="X.X" >
	Learn to create tables and manipulate data, 
	tables and other database objects 
	using ANSI-standard SQL and Sybases Transact-SQL extensions, 
	and gain hands-on experience using Adaptive Server databases. 
	You will also learn the special features and functions of the Adaptive Server, 
	such as automatic recovery of transactions, stored procedures, triggers, and cursors. 
	In addition, you will learn to use good programming techniques 
	and develop strategies for writing efficient applications.    
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    <FAI:CourseDuration>
      5 Days
    </FAI:CourseDuration>

    <FAI:CourseAudience>
	End-users and SQL developers 
	who own, access or develop database and database applications 
	managed by an Adaptive Server Database administrators.
	SQL developers who need to familiarize themselves 
	with Adaptive Server architecture and functionality.    
    </FAI:CourseAudience>

    <FAI:CourseObjectives>

      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Use and Understand  the basic components of Adaptive Server Enterprise" />
      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Create tables, populate tables with data, and efficiently query data from those tables" />
      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Employ data integrity methods to ensure the validity of the data" />
      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Write code in Transact-SQL" />
      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Use and manage transaction effectively" />
      <FAI:Objective FAI:desc="Write stored procedures and triggers to help in database maintenance and upkeep" />

    </FAI:CourseObjectives>

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      <FAI:Setup FAI:desc="Access to Sybase ASE 12.5.1"  />
      <FAI:Setup FAI:desc="Databases and Accounts for students and Instructor"  />

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    <FAI:SuperTopic FAI:title="Introduction" >
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="History and Architecture of Client/Server" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Query Tools" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Structured Query Language" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Transact SQL" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Advanced Query Techniques" />
    </FAI:SuperTopic>

    <FAI:SuperTopic FAI:title="SQL Server Components" >
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Databases" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Design" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Datatypes" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Rules" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Defaults" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Tables" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Constraints" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Temporary Tables" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Views" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Indexes" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Query Optimizer" />
    </FAI:SuperTopic>

    <FAI:SuperTopic FAI:title="Stored Procedure Programming" >
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Functions" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Variables" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Syntax" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Cursors" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Stored Procedures" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Advanced Procedure Techniques" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Triggers" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Transaction Control" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Locking" />
    </FAI:SuperTopic>

    <FAI:SuperTopic FAI:title="Managing Data" >
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Security" />
      <FAI:Topic FAI:title="Bulk Copy" />
    </FAI:SuperTopic>

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