ADD COLUMN |
A DDL query used to add a new column to an existing table. |
ALTER TABLE |
A DDL query used to modify the structure of an existing table. |
CREATE TABLE |
A DDL query used to create a new table in a database. |
Column |
A vertical part of a table that holds a specific type of data. |
Constraint |
A rule that restricts the values allowed in certain columns or tables. |
DDL |
Data Definition Language, a subset of SQL used to define and modify the structure of database objects. |
DROP COLUMN |
A DDL query used to remove a column from an existing table. |
DROP TABLE |
A DDL query used to delete a table from a database. |
Data Manipulation Language |
A subset of SQL that allows manipulation of data stored in a database, including inserting, updating, and deleting records. |
Database |
A collection of data organized in a structured manner. |
Database Definition Language |
A language used to define and manipulate the structure and organization of a database. |
Foreign Key |
A field in one table that refers to the primary key in another table. |
Language |
A set of rules and symbols used for communication and expression. |
Primary Key |
A unique identifier for each record in a table. |
RENAME TABLE |
A DDL query used to change the name of an existing table. |
SQL |
Structured Query Language, a popular database language used to manipulate and retrieve data. |
Schema |
A logical representation of the structure of a database. |
TRUNCATE TABLE |
A DDL query used to remove all the data from a table while keeping its structure intact. |