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Transform Data Using T-SQL in Azure
In this hands-on lab, you work for Bethany's Pie Shop, because really, who doesn't love pie? Bethany is exploring how a move of all of their store databases into Azure Synapse would work. You have been asked to demonstrate a simple transformation in Azure.
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Challenge
Prepare the Environment
Create a Synapse Analytics Workspace:
- Use the West US region.
- Create a new Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 account.
- Utilize an SQL Server admin login.
Add a Synapse sample dataset:
- Add US population by ZIP code.
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Challenge
Create a Dedicated SQL Pool
- Create a DW100c dedicated pool.
- Create an SQL script.
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Challenge
Run Queries Using the Dedicated SQL Pool
Create a table named Students with StudentID, LastName, FirstName, Address, and City columns.
Populate this table with the following data:
VALUES ('1', 'Smith', 'John', '200 W 1st St', 'Boston'), ('2', 'Green', 'Tammy', '13012 W 3rd St', 'Denver'), ('3', 'Clarence', 'Paul', '3950 W 24th St', 'New York')
Alter the StudentID 3 line to change Clarence's city from New York to Los Angeles.
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