The TrackRetiredProducts trigger in action
Once you've created a trigger, it's always a good idea to see if it performs as expected.
The company's request for the trigger created earlier was based on a real need: they want to retire several products from their offering. This means you can check the trigger in action.
This exercise is part of the course
Building and Optimizing Triggers in SQL Server
Exercise instructions
Remove retired items from the Products table and check the output from the RetiredProducts table.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
-- Remove the products that will be retired
DELETE FROM ___
WHERE Product IN ('Cloudberry', 'Guava', 'Nance', 'Yuzu');
-- Verify the output of the history table
SELECT * FROM ___;