Errata
Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL In 10 Minutes · ISBN 0672328674 · 14 corrections
Initial printing
| Page | Location | Correction |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Paragraph before final Input block, words: with the letter J or the letter M | Should be: with the letter E or the letter J |
| 72 | Third bullet, words: The state stored | Should be: The country stored |
| 76 | TIP, 5th line, words: SELECT TRIM(‘ ABC ‘) | Should be: SELECT LTRIM(RTRIM(‘ ABC ‘)) |
| 83 | Table 10.3, weekday, text in parentheses | Should be: (DateName() and DatePart() only) |
| 84 | Second INPUT block, second line of code | Should be: DateName(weekday, order_date) AS weekday |
| 85 | Analysis block, second line, both code examples | Second parameter to DateName() should be an actual date |
| 85 | Line before bulleted list: of dates | Should be: of dates, including |
| 104 | Line after TIP box: So how do you filter rows? | Should be: So how do you filter groups? |
| 131 | Final INPUT block contains the wrong SQL statement | Should be: SELECT customers.cust_id, customers.cust_name FROM customers INNER JOIN orders ON customers.cust_id = orders.cust_id WHERE DateDiff(month, order_date, ‘2005-09-01’) = 0 |
| 230 | Second INPUT block | Should be: SELECT @cheap AS Cheap, @expensive AS Expensive, @average AS Average |
| 230 | First INPUT block | Should be: SELECT @cheap AS Cheap |
| 242 | Analysis block, line beginning “grant total”: grant | Should be: grand |
| 242 | Final line of INPUT block: GrantTotal | Should be: GrandTotal |
| 312 | Table D2, description for BIGINT | Second number should not have – in front of it |