SMRTR ProgrammingAug 4, 2025Dev.to

Learn SQL in 2 Hours — Use SQL Like Excel: A Beginner’s Friendly Guide

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SQL can be learned in just two hours by focusing on only 10 essential commands that follow a simple four-line pattern. This beginner-friendly guide demonstrates how SQL can transform tedious Excel tasks, showing how operations like filtering, counting, and analyzing employee data become straightforward with basic queries like SELECT, FROM, WHERE, and GROUP BY.

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