UNIT-3: DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
DDL and DML commands
• Create table.
• Drop
• Alter
• Insert
• Select
• Update
• Delete
CREATE COMMANDS:
SYNTAX: Create table TableName (ColumnName1 datatype, ColumnName2 datatype );
How to create: Open LibreOffice > click on tools > select SQL
Example: CREATE TABLE CLASS10
(RNO INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
NAME VARCHAR(20),
MARKS INTEGER );
INSERT COMMANDS:
SYNTAX: INSERT INTO TABLENAME VALUES (value1, value2, value3,…….. valuen);
Example: INSERT INTO CLASS10 VALUES (1, ‘Ajit Kro’, 78);
INSERT INTO CLASS10 VALUES (2, ‘Alir Teronpi’, 88);
INSERT INTO CLASS10 VALUES (3, ‘Neha Gupta’, 83);
INSERT INTO CLASS10 VALUES (4, ‘Manash Gogoi’, 87);
SELECT COMMANDS:
SYNTAX: Select <column1> , <column2> , ……….. <column> from <TableName> ;
Example: SELECT NAME , MARKS FROM CLASS10;
USING WHERE: SELECT NAME FROM CLASS10
WHERE MARKS >=80;
USING ORDER BY: SELECT NAME FROM CLASS10
WHERE MARKS >=80
ORDER BY NAME;
UPDATE COMMAND:
SYNTAX: UPDATE TABLENAME
SET <Column1> = <new values>
Where condition;
Example: UPDATE CLASS10
SET NAME= ‘Aklir’
WHERE RNO=2;
DELETE COMMAND:
SYNTAX: DELETE FROM TABLENAME
WHERE Condition;
Example: DELETE FROM CLASS10
WHERE RNO=4;
TO DELETE WHOLE DATA FROM TABLE: DELETE FROM CLASS10;
DROP COMMAND:
SYNTAX: DROP TABLE <TABLENAME>;
Example: DROP TABLE CLASS10; [Table will be deleted from the database.]
