Learn how to use the Azure Portal to create a cloud-based SQL database with just a few mouse clicks.

SQL lets you use one command to quickly create a new table containing a subset of records from a larger table while working in Access. Sound complicated? It's not, as Mary Ann Richardson shows us.

A developer shouldn't spend time on database table creation when unit tests run. Instead, have Hibernate create tables in the database for JPA and other data-driven applications.

You must create the database and tables before passing data to them. The table's field names must match the names of the variables passed by the "$_POST [xxxxx]" global variables.

When you issue SQL against the database, the system catalog is either updated (for DDL) or accessed (for DML). All the information in the system catalog, however, may not completely up-to-date, and ...