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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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Path Info

Level

Intermediate

Duration

30m

Published

Nov 09, 2023

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.
Challenge

Create a Dedicated SQL Pool
1. Create a DW100c dedicated pool.
2. Create an SQL script.
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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