SQL Basics - Definition & Concepts (Cont.)

  • SQL language has two major groups of commands:
    • DML – Data Manipulation Language – commands that were designed to change the data in the DB. Insert, update or delete records from the DB.

    • DDL – Data Definition Language – commands that were designed to alter the data structure of the DB, the way we keep the records.

  • SQL databases can be case sensitive, kana sensitive, width sensitive etc.

<<< SQL Definition & Concepts Why use SQL? >>>
Home | Joseph Gozlan, Information Systems Engineer | Blog | sitemap