For more information about SQL, the following standards are available:
- Database Language SQL with Integrity Enhancement, ANSI, 1989 ANSI X3.135-1989 (SQL89) .
- X/Open and SQL Access Group SQL CAE specification (1992).
- Database Language SQL: ANSI X3H2 and ISO/IEC JTC1/SC21/WG3 9075:1992 (SQL2).
In addition to standards and vendor-specific SQL guides, there are many books that describe SQL, including:
- Date, C. J.: A Guide to the SQL Standard (Addison-Wesley, 1989).
- Emerson, Sandra L., Darnovsky, Marcy, and Bowman, Judith S.: The Practical SQL Handbook (Addison-Wesley, 1989).
- Gray, J. and Reuter, A.: Transaction Processing: Concepts and Techniques (Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1993).
- Groff, James R. and Weinberg, Paul N.: Using SQL (Osborne McGraw-Hill, 1990).
- Gruber, Martin: Understanding SQL (Sybex, 1990).
- Hursch, Jack L. and Carolyn J.: SQL, The Structured Query Language (TAB Books, 1988).
- Melton, Jim and Simon, Alan R.: Understanding the new SQL: a complete guide (Morgan Kaufmann, 1993).
- Pascal, Fabian: SQL and Relational Basics (M & T Books, 1990).
- Trimble, J. Harvey, Jr. and Chappell, David: A Visual Introduction to SQL (Wiley, 1989).
- Van der Lans, Rick F.: Introduction to SQL (Addison-Wesley, 1988).
- Vang, Soren: SQL and Relational Databases (Microtrend Books, 1990).
- Viescas, John: Quick Reference Guide to SQL (Microsoft Corp., 1989).
The following books give information about developing multidatabase applications:
- North, Ken: Windows Multi-DBMS Programming (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1995).
- Microsoft ODBC 2.0 Programmer's Reference and SDK Guide (Microsoft Press, 1994)
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