Introduction
Full from of SQL – Structured Query Language.
Writing in a structured format is called Structured.
Writing queries in a structured format is called Structured Query.
Structured Query Language – Language with query in a structured format.
What is SQL ?
It is used to access and to manipulate database.
- It’s used to retrieve the data from the data base.
- It can insert, delete, update the records in the data base.

Basic Statements Of SQL
- DDL (Data definition language)
- DML (Data manipulation language)
- DCL (Data control language)
- DRL (Data retrieval language)
- ● What is Data definition language (DDL) ?
DDL will create, Alter and drop the data.
Example table statement for Create:
Create Table _ Student table
Id Name
create table student _Table
CTd int, Name varchar (100)
Example table statement for Alter:
Alter Table
Id Name Age
Alter table student _ Table
add column age int
Example table statement for drop:
Drop Table
Id Name Age
drop table student_Table
● What is Data manipulation language (DML) ?
List of statements in DML
- Insert statement
- Update statement
- delete statement
Example table statement for Insert query:
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
Insert into student_Table
(Id, Name, Age )
Values (1, ‘Hema’ , 20)
Example table statement for Updated Query:
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
2 Thiya 21
Update student _ Table
set age = 20 where id = 1
Example table statement for Delete Query:
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
2 Thiya 21
delete student _ Table
where id = 2
● What is Data control language (DCL) ?
Data granting the statement and revoke the statement is called DCL.
Example table statement for Grant Query:
Grand Query
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
Grant insert on student _ Table to hema
Example statement for Revoke Query
Revoke Query
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
Revoke Insert on student _ Table to hema
● What is Data retrieval language (DRL) ?
Example statement for Select Query:
Id Name Age
1 Hema 20
select * from
Student _ Table