ColdFusion MX Series: Talking With the Database
Product Code: cfus02 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:
This course introduces the two basic ColdFusion tags used to query a database and display results. The user learns to use CFQUERY to perform queries and CFOUTPUT to display the results on a Web page. The user also learns to use standard SQL to perform basic database operations.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Establish a connection between a Web server and database
  • Write SQL statements to select, insert, update, and delete information
  • Use CFQUERY tags to send and receive database information
  • Use CFOUTPUT tags to display database information
  • Use advanced ColdFusion functions to create new queries and query the results of previous queries


Topics:

  • Making database connections
  • Defining and organizing tables
  • Introduction to SQL
  • Adding and deleting data
  • Using SQL joins
  • Grouping and aggregating results
  • Getting data to and from your database
  • Constructing queries
  • Outputting your data
  • Grouping the data
  • Getting the most from your queries
  • Manipulating data
  • Queries without a database
  • Queries of queries

Technical Requirements:
200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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