You need to improve the performance of the reports
You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You create a view that performs the following
tasks:
Joins 8 tables that contain up to 500,000 records each.
Performs aggregations on 5 fields.
The view is frequently used in several reports.
You need to improve the performance of the reports.
What should you do?
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?
You are a database developer of a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database.
The database contains a table named Customers that has the following definition:
You need to ensure that the CustomerId column in the Orders table contains only values that exist in
the CustomerId column of the Customer table.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?
You need to ensure that users can update only the phone numbers and email addresses by using this view
You have three tables that contain data for dentists, psychiatrists, and physicians. You create a view
that is used to look up their email addresses and phone numbers.
The view has the following definition:
You need to ensure that users can update only the phone numbers and email addresses by using this
view.
What should you do?
You need to ensure that users are able to modify data by using the view
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
Your database contains tables named Products and ProductsPriceLog. The Products table contains
columns named ProductCode and Price. The ProductsPriceLog table contains columns named
ProductCode, OldPrice, and NewPrice.
The ProductsPriceLog table stores the previous price in the OldPrice column and the new price in the
NewPrice column.
You need to increase the values in the Price column of all products in the Products table by 5
percent. You also need to log the changes to the ProductsPriceLog table.
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
You need to optimize the statement
You are developing a database application by using Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
An application that uses a database begins to run slowly.
Your investigation shows the root cause is a query against a read-only table that has a clustered
index.
The query returns the following six columns:
One column in its WHERE clause contained in a non-clustered index ·
Four additional columns
One COUNT (*) column based on a grouping of the four additional columns
You need to optimize the statement.
What should you do?
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database named ContosoDb. Tables are defined as
shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)
You need to display rows from the Orders table for the Customers row having the CustomerId value
set to 1 in the following XML format.
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database named ContosoDb. Tables are defined as
shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)
You need to display rows from the Orders table for the Customers row having the Customerld value
set to 1 in the following XML format.
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
Which isolation level should you use?
You use Microsoft SQL Server 2012 to write code for a transaction that contains several statements.
There is high contention between readers and writers on several tables used by your transaction.
You need to minimize the use of the tempdb space. You also need to prevent reading queries from
blocking writing queries.
Which isolation level should you use?
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?
You create a table that has the StudentCode, SubjectCode, and Marks columns to record mid-year
marks for students. The table has marks obtained by 50 students for various subjects.
You need to ensure that the top half of the students arranged by their average marks must be given
a rank of 1 and the remaining students must be given a rank of 2. Which Transact-SQL query should
you use?