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DDL (Data Definition Language): 

Changes/Defines the structure of the table in datebase like creating a table, deleting a table,
altering a table, etc.

COMMANDS
CREATE -> CREATE TABLE nand_1148 (Empid NUMBER(4),Ename VARCHAR2(20),Edesg VARCHAR2(30));

ALTER(ADD)-> ALTER TABLE nand_1148 ADD (Eteam VARCHAR2(20));

ALTER(MODIFY)-> ALTER TABLE nand_1148 MODIFY(Eteam VARCHAR2(30));

ALTER(DROP)-> ALTER TABLE nand_1148 DROP(Eteam);

RENAME-> RENAME nand_1148 to EMP_1148;

TRUNCATE ->TRUNCATE TABLE tablename;

DROP -> DROP TABLE tablename;

RENAME COLUMN NAME ->ALTER TABLE emp_1148 RENAME COLUMN empid TO EMP_ID;

DEFINTIONS
Create-Create table.

Rename-Rename table.

Drop-Delete table.

Truncate-delete data’s in table.

Alter Add-Add coloumn’s in table.

Alter Modify-Change/Modify coloumn size,datatype,default value.

Alter Drop-Delete column in table.

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