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The SELECT command is the cornerstone of the Transact-SQL language, allowing you to retrieve data from a SQL Server database (and more specifically from database objects within a SQL Server database). Although the full syntax of the SELECT statement is enormous, the basic syntax can be presented in a more boiled-down form:
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Brimhall, J., Dye, D., Gennick, J., Roberts, A., Sheffield, W. (2012). Getting Started with SELECT. In: SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4201-7_1
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