Technical Skills

SQL Server 2000 & 2005

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Enterprise Manager / Management Studio
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Query Analyzer - T-SQL (create / update / improve)

Stored Procedures

Functions

Views

Triggers

Internal SQL Functions (@@identity, CONVERT, etc)

Execution Plans
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Profiler

Create Traces

Analyze output
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Database Optimisations
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Indexing

Maintenance and monitoring

Recommendations
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Some knowledge of security models available in SQL

Windows and SQL Authentication

Roles / Logins

Permissions
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Reporting

SSRS

Excel
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SSIS (optional with view of learning)

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (not mandatory)

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Check in
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Check out
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Software Testing
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Foundation Course