Some of The Most Important SQL

Commands

•SELECT - extracts data from a database

•UPDATE - updates data in a database
•DELETE - deletes data from a database
•INSERT INTO - inserts new data into a
d database
•CREATE DATABASE - creates a new dtabase
Some of The Most Important SQL Commands

•ALTER DATABASE - modifies a database

•CREATE TABLE - creates a new table
•ALTER TABLE - modifies a table
•DROP TABLE - deletes a table
•CREATE INDEX - creates an index (search key)
•DROP INDEX - deletes an index
• SELECT column_name,column_name
FROM table_name; and
• SELECT * FROM table_name
• UPDATE table_name SET column1=value1,
column2=value2,...
WHERE some_column=some_value;
• DELETE FROM Customers
WHERE CustomerName='Alfreds Futterkiste'
AND ContactName='Maria Anders';

• INSERT INTO table_name

VALUES (value1,value2,value3,...);

• CREATE DATABASE my_db;