Keywords Flashcards
ADD
Adds a column in an existing table
ADD CONSTRAINT
Adds a constraint after a table is already created
ALTER
Adds, deletes, or modifies columns in a table, or changes the data type of a column in a table
ALTER COLUMN
Changes the data type of a column in a table
ALTER TABLE
Adds, deletes, or modifies columns in a table
ALL
Returns true if all of the subquery values meet the condition
AND
Only includes rows where both conditions is true
ANY
Returns true if any of the subquery values meet the condition
AS
Renames a column or table with an alias
ASC
Sorts the result set in ascending order
BACKUP DATABASE
Creates a back up of an existing database
BETWEEN
Selects values within a given range
CASE
Creates different outputs based on conditions
CHECK
A constraint that limits the value that can be placed in a column
COLUMN
Changes the data type of a column or deletes a column in a table
CONSTRAINT
Adds or deletes a constraint
CREATE
Creates a database, index, view, table, or procedure
CREATE DATABASE
Creates a new SQL database
CREATE INDEX
Creates an index on a table (allows duplicate values)
CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW
Updates a view
CREATE TABLE
Creates a new table in the database
CREATE PROCEDURE
Creates a stored procedure
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX
Creates a unique index on a table (no duplicate values)
CREATE VIEW
Creates a view based on the result set of a SELECT statement
DATABASE
Creates or deletes an SQL database
DEFAULT
A constraint that provides a default value for a column
DELETE
Deletes rows from a table
DESC
Sorts the result set in descending order
DISTINCT
Selects only distinct (different) values
DROP
Deletes a column, constraint, database, index, table, or view
DROP COLUMN
Deletes a column in a table