Exam NR0-013: Teradata SQL V2R5

Many companies use databases to store data and to be able to retrieve what data they need at any given time. These companies use various types of databases. One database that is used most extensively is Teradata. Teradata is a powerful relational database system. One aspect of a database, Teradata included, is the ability to look up data on the fly and retrieve the required data, even within seconds. This process is referred to as using SQL. In order for a technician to be able to work with the database and construct SQL statements, he needs to know quite a bit about Teradata SQL, including how to retrieve data and manipulate the data once it has been retrieved, plus pass the NR0-013: Teradata SQL V2R5 exam.

If you take the NR0-013 exam, it will count toward your Baseline Certification as a Teradata Certified SQL specialist. And you will prove you know Teradata SQL (Structured Query Language), and can use it along with ANSI and Teradata extensions. There are 17 sections to the exam. These sections include:

• Teradata Extensions
• Data Definition
• Data Manipulation
• Views and Macros
• Logical and Conditional Expressions
• Data Conversions and Computations
• CASE Expressions
• Totals and Subtotals
• Subqueries and Correlated Subqueries
• Joins
• Attribute and String Functions
• Set Operations
• Ordered Analytic Functions
• Temporary (global), derived, and volatile tables
• Time/Date/Timestamp/Intervals (ANSI vs. TERADATA)
• SAMPLE and RANDOM functions
• Aggregations Physical Database Design Overview

The NR0-013 exam consists of 60 questions and takes about 75 minutes to complete. You need a score of 540 - 800 to pass.

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