Sun Certified MySQL 5.0 Developer Part I (CX-310-812)
Product Description
A Sun Certified MySQL 5.0 Developer is capable of creating and using databases and tables, and maintaining (inserting, retrieving, modifying, deleting) data stored in a MySQL database.
A Sun Certified MySQL Developer Certification will be to maintain data in company databases, perform data analysis, and import and export data.
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Details
- Delivered at: Authorized Prometric Testing Centers
- Prerequisites: Experience with MySQL Server for 150 hours or more Experience with data queries or imports of large data sets Experience with reporting features such as LIMIT, inner and outer joins, aggregate functions, subqueries, and stored procedures.
- Exam type: Multiple choice
- Number of questions: 70
- Pass score: 60%
- Time limit: 90 minutes
Languages
English
Assignment Objectives
SECTION 1:
Client/Server Concepts (5%)
- General MySQL Architecture
- Invoking Client Programs
- Server SQL Modes
SECTION 2:
The mysql Client Program (10%)
- Using mysql Interactively
- Statement Terminators
- The mysql Prompts
- Editing Keys in mysql
- Using Script Files with MySQL
- mysql Output Formats
- Client Commands and SQL Statements
- Using Server-Side Help
- Using the --safe-updates Option
SECTION 3:
Connectors (5%)
- MySQL Client Interfaces
- Connector/ODBC
- Connector/J
- Connector/NET
SECTION 4:
Data Types (15%)
- Numeric Data Types
- The BIT Data Type
- String Data Types
- Temporal Data Types
- Column Attributes
- Using the AUTO_INCREMENT Column Attribute
- Handling Missing or Invalid Data Values
SECTION 5:
Identifiers (5%)
- Identifier Syntax
- Case Sensitivity
- Using Qualifed Names
- Reserved Words as Identifiers
SECTION 6:
Databases (5%)
- Database Properties
- Creating Databases
- Altering Databases
- Dropping Databases
- Obtaining Database Metatdata
SECTION 7:
Tables and Indexes (15%)
- Table Properties
- Creating Tables
- Altering Tables
- Emptying Tables
- Dropping Tables
- Indexes
- Dropping Indexes
- Obtaining Table and Index Metadata
SECTION 8:
Querying for Data (15%)
- Using SELECT to Retrieve Data
- Specifying Which Columns to Retrieve
- Specifying Which Rows to Retrieve
- Aggregating Results
- Grouping Results
- Using UNION
SECTION 9:
SQL Expressions (15%)
- Components of SQL Expressions
- Numeric Expressions
- String Expressions
- Temporal Expressions
- NULL Values
- Functions in SQL Expressions
- Comments in SQL Statements
SECTION 10:
Updating Data (10%)
- Update Operations
- The INSERT Statement
- The REPLACE Statement
- The UPDATE Statement
- The DELETE and TRUNCATE TABLE Statements
- Privileges Required for Update Statements
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