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What is the purpose of the SQL command 'ORDER BY'?
What is the purpose of the SQL command 'ORDER BY'?
What is the symbolic representation of the 'less than or equal to' operator in SQL?
What is the symbolic representation of the 'less than or equal to' operator in SQL?
What is the SQL command to retrieve all information from a database table?
What is the SQL command to retrieve all information from a database table?
What is the purpose of the SQL command 'DISTINCT'?
What is the purpose of the SQL command 'DISTINCT'?
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What is the symbolic representation of the 'greater than' operator in SQL?
What is the symbolic representation of the 'greater than' operator in SQL?
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What is the SQL command to retrieve specific columns from a database table?
What is the SQL command to retrieve specific columns from a database table?
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What is the purpose of the SQL command 'WHERE'?
What is the purpose of the SQL command 'WHERE'?
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What is the symbolic representation of the 'equal to' operator in SQL?
What is the symbolic representation of the 'equal to' operator in SQL?
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Study Notes
Introduction to SQL
- SQL stands for Structured Query Language
- SQL is used to manage and manipulate data in relational database management systems
Writing SQL Commands in Microsoft Access 2010
- SQL commands can be written in Microsoft Access 2010
SQL Basic Syntax
- SQL syntax is used to write commands to retrieve and manipulate data
- SQL commands can be used to retrieve all information from a database table
- SQL commands can be used to retrieve specified columns from a database table
Retrieving Data
- The
SELECT
command is used to retrieve data from a database table - The
SELECT
command can be used to retrieve all information from a database table - The
SELECT
command can be used to retrieve specified columns from a database table
Ordering the Result
- The
ORDER BY
command is used to order the result of a query - The
ORDER BY
command can be used to order the result in ascending or descending order
Queries with Distinction
- The
DISTINCT
keyword is used to retrieve only unique values from a database table - The
DISTINCT
keyword can be used with theSELECT
command to retrieve unique values
Query with Specific Records
- Relational operators can be used to retrieve specific records from a database table
- Relational operators include:
- Equal (
=
) - Greater than (
>
) - Less than (
<
) - Less than or equal to (
<=
) - Greater than or equal to (
>=
)
- Equal (
Example Query
- Example query:
SELECT name, department FROM staff WHERE years_of_service > 10;
- This query retrieves the names and departments of staff members who have been working in the company for more than 10 years.
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