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README.md

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-# README
+# python-mssql-interaction
 
-## requirements
+Demo project showing how to interact with SQL Server from Python using `pyodbc`.
 
-python 3.13 or something
-mssql server
-install pip install pyodbc
-
-
-
-check if odbc 17 (or other version)
-on windows search for odbc data sources.
-go to the menu point drivers.
-There should odbc driver 17 for mssql server or something like that
-
-## common pitfalls
-always close connections
-    use with statement (preferred) or try -> finally
-sql injections
-    use parameterized queries
-poor exception handling
-    log errors, use finally blocks, use tx, use AD
+## Structure
 
+| Folder | Purpose |
+|---|---|
+| `basic-sql-server-interactions-and-dml/` | Connecting, running queries, and CRUD operations (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, SELECT) with and without parameters |
+| `stored-procedures/` | Creating and calling stored procedures with and without output parameters |
+| `functions/` | Creating and calling user-defined functions and built-in system functions |
+| `advanced-topics/` | Bulk inserts from CSV, executing `.sql` scripts via PowerShell, CSV-to-table inserts, and a basic Tkinter TUI |
 
+## Requirements
 
+- Python 3.13+
+- SQL Server with ODBC Driver 17
+- `pip install -r requirements.txt`