Lesson 5 | Time Sheet Database course project |
Objective | Describe the project that you will be working on in this course. |
Time Sheet Database course project
For the course project, I will be referring to a timesheet database that can be used to track time and bill hours to a client
or supervisor. Because many of you may be consultants or contractors, I thought it would be fun to build a
real-world database that enables you to track your time and bill your supervisor or clients accurately.
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a database computer language designed for managing data in relational database management
systems (RDBMS). SQL, is a standardized computer language that was originally developed by IBM for querying, altering
and defining relational databases, using declarative statements.
What can SQL do?
- SQL can execute queries against a database
- SQL can retrieve data from a database
- SQL can insert records in a database
- SQL can update records in a database
- SQL can delete records from a database