XQuery

During this training, we give an overview of the XQuery Language. This two-day course at ABIS will learn you how to transform XML documents using this SQL like language.

XQuery is a query language that is designed to query collections of XML data, offering powerful programming options.

This course:

  • will introduce you to the basic concepts and constructs of XQuery
  • places XQuery in a wider context

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Delivered as a live, interactive training: available in-person or online, or in a hybrid format. Training can be implemented in English, Dutch, or French.

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Public training calendar

No public sessions are currently scheduled. We will be pleased to set up an on-site course or to schedule an extra public session (in case of a sufficient number of candidates). Interested? Please let us know.

Intended for

Programmers, database developers and anyone wanting insight in the intricacies of XQuery.

Background

Participants should be familiar with XML (see XML fundamentals course).

You can test for yourself to see if you have enough XML background by filling out the on-line self-test "XML".

Main topics

  • Situating XQuery
  • Navigating with XPath
  • Basic syntax
  • FLWOR expressions
  • Sorting, grouping and joining
  • Built-in and user-defined functions
  • XQuery and namespaces

Training method

Classroom instruction with exercises.

Certificate

At the end of the session, the participant receives a 'Certificate of Completion'.

Duration

2 days.

Course leader

Sandy Schillebeeckx (ABIS).


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