Spenik and Sledge, both computer professionals, offer advice on how to get around in and ultimately to manage the SQL Server environment. They cover such topics as how install SQL Server 2000; configure and tune SQL Server 2000; manage database users and security; automate common database administration tasks; import and export data with DTS, BCP, and Bulk Insert; replicate the database for multiple remote users; and implement a variety of tips and tricks that will make using SQL Server 2000 easier and more efficient. The enclosed CD-ROM includes code listings, web resources, and products such as Knosys ProClarity 3.0 OLAP Evaluation software. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)