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DDL and DML in Database Management

DDL statements are used to define the database structure and schema, and include commands like CREATE, ALTER, DROP, and RENAME. DML statements manage data within schema objects using commands like SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and MERGE. DCL statements control access privileges with GRANT and REVOKE commands.

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DDL and DML in Database Management

DDL statements are used to define the database structure and schema, and include commands like CREATE, ALTER, DROP, and RENAME. DML statements manage data within schema objects using commands like SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and MERGE. DCL statements control access privileges with GRANT and REVOKE commands.

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Type Of DMl, DLL, DCL

DDL
Data Definition Language (DDL) statements are used to define the database structure or schema.
Some examples:

o CREATE - to create objects in the database


o ALTER - alters the structure of the database
o DROP - delete objects from the database
o TRUNCATE - remove all records from a table, including all spaces allocated for the records are
removed
o COMMENT - add comments to the data dictionary
o RENAME - rename an object

DML
Data Manipulation Language (DML) statements are used for managing data within schema objects.
Some examples:

o SELECT - retrieve data from the a database


o INSERT - insert data into a table
o UPDATE - updates existing data within a table
o DELETE - deletes all records from a table, the space for the records remain
o MERGE - UPSERT operation (insert or update)
o CALL - call a PL/SQL or Java subprogram
o EXPLAIN PLAN - explain access path to data
o LOCK TABLE - control concurrency

DCL
Data Control Language (DCL) statements. Some examples:

o GRANT - gives user's access privileges to database


o REVOKE - withdraw access privileges given with the GRANT command
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