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Database Lab 00

Introduction to Database and


General Discussion
SQL

• SQL is a standard language for storing,


manipulating and retrieving data in databases.
DML

• DML is abbreviation of Data Manipulation


Language.
– It is used to retrieve, store, modify, delete, insert
and update data in database.
• SELECT – Retrieves data from a table
• INSERT – Inserts data into a table
• UPDATE – Updates existing data into a table
• DELETE – Deletes all records from a table
DDL

• DDL is abbreviation of Data Definition


Language.
– It is used to create and modify the structure of
database objects in database.
• CREATE – Creates objects in the database
• ALTER – Alters objects of the database
• DROP – Deletes objects of the database
• TRUNCATE – Deletes all records from a table and resets
table identity to initial value.
DCL

• DCL is abbreviation of Data Control Language.


– It is used to create roles, permissions, and
referential integrity as well it is used to control
access to database by securing it.
• GRANT – Gives user’s access privileges to database
• REVOKE – Withdraws user’s access privileges to
database given with the GRANT command
TCL

• TCL is abbreviation of Transactional Control


Language.
– It is used to manage different transactions
occurring within a database.
• COMMIT – Saves work done in transactions
• ROLLBACK – Restores database to original state since
the last COMMIT command in transactions

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