Glossary term
What is Alias?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Alias" means: A short nickname you give a column or a table, using AS. It is taught in SQL: Ask Any Database Any Question. Related terms include Clause, NULL, Query and Aggregate function. Every Apex Flow Academy course lists the official sources it checked.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Alias?
A short nickname you give a column or a table, using AS.
Where is Alias taught?
Alias is defined in SQL: Ask Any Database Any Question.
Which lessons cover Alias?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- SQL: Ask Any Database Any Question, lesson 4.1: INNER JOIN: Connect Two Tables
Which terms are related to Alias?
Next to Alias in the course glossaries: Clause, NULL, Query, Aggregate function, Foreign key, GROUP BY, Primary key and HAVING.
ClauseNULLQueryAggregate functionForeign keyGROUP BYPrimary keyHAVING
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Alias?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- SQL: Ask Any Database Any Question: No coding or database experience is needed.