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SQL is a programming language used to communicate with and manipulate databases. It was developed by IBM in the 1970s as SEQUEL and later shortened to SQL. SQL uses commands like INSERT, SELECT, and UPDATE to add, retrieve, and modify data in database tables. The main components of SQL are DDL for data definition, DML for data manipulation, and DCL for data control.
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By RSK

SQL is a programming language used to communicate with and manipulate databases. It was developed by IBM in the 1970s as SEQUEL and later shortened to SQL. SQL uses commands like INSERT, SELECT, and UPDATE to add, retrieve, and modify data in database tables. The main components of SQL are DDL for data definition, DML for data manipulation, and DCL for data control.
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~ BY RSK

INTRODUCTION TO SQL

SQL, which stands for Structured Query Language, is a programming language that is used to
communicate and manipulate with databases.

The SQL was developed in the 1970s by IBM

SQL is non-procedural in nature.

SQL was named as the structured English Query Language(SEQUEL) the named Later was
shorted to structure query language.
SQL uses a set of commands to manipulate the data in databases.
Examples:-
INSERT - which is used to add data in database tables .
SELECT - command to retrieve data from database tables .
UPDATE - to modify existing database records.
Students _table

Students_id Students_name Students_Add Students_cont

101 Vicky Delhi 99561247


102 Rakesh Mumbai 88756125
103 Ashu Lucknow 96960190

104 Shreya Bihar 98661245


IMPORTANTS OF SQL
SQL is the most universal and common used database language.
It is easily embedded into application program to access the data from a database.

It helps in distribution of data across many connected computer.


SQL is easy to learn and use.
COMPONENTS OF SQL

Three main component of SQL:-


DDL ( DATA DEFINITION LANGUAGE )

DML ( DATA MANIPULATION LANGUAGE )

DCL ( DATA CONTROL LANGUAGE )


NEXT TUTORIALS
DDL ( DATA DEFINATION LANGUAGE) AND IT’S COMMANDS

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