SQL Database
Learn Structured Query Language (SQL) to store, manage, and retrieve data efficiently in relational databases.
SQL Basics
What is SQL?
SQL is a standard language used to communicate with relational databases like MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
Database Tables
Data is stored in tables consisting of rows and columns for structured storage.
Primary Keys
Unique identifiers used to distinguish each record in a table.
SQL Commands
DDL
Data Definition Language: CREATE, ALTER, DROP used to manage database structure.
DML
Data Manipulation Language: INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE used to modify records.
DQL
Data Query Language: SELECT used to retrieve data from tables.
Advanced SQL Concepts
Joins
Combine data from multiple tables using INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN.
Indexes
Improve database performance by speeding up data retrieval operations.
Stored Procedures
Reusable SQL code blocks that can be executed to perform complex operations.