Basic SQL Statements

Data Definition Language (DDL)

CREATE DATABASE databasename;
DROP DATABASE databasename;
CREATE TABLE persons (
    person_id int,
    first_name varchar(255),
    last_name varchar(255),
    address varchar(255),
    city varchar(255)
);
ALTER TABLE persons
ADD email varchar(255);

ALTER TABLE persons
DROP COLUMN column_name;

ALTER TABLE persons
RENAME COLUMN person_id to pid;
DROP TABLE persons;

Data Manipulate Language (DML)

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