Deep Dive: SQL Scripting – What It Is & How to Master It SQL scripting is the process of writing scripts (multi-line blocks of SQL code) to automate database tasks, such as:

Creating and modifying database objects

Querying and transforming data

Controlling logic with conditions and loops

Automating ETL jobs, backups, and maintenance

Let’s go deep—starting with fundamentals and leading into more advanced and Azure-specific SQL scripting patterns.