Q61. Different types of SQL statements?
DDL (CREATE, ALTER, DROP, TRUNCATE), DML (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, SELECT), DQL (SELECT — sometimes grouped with DML), DCL (GRANT, REVOKE), TCL (COMMIT, ROLLBACK, SAVEPOIN...
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Q62. Which statements are DDL?
**DDL** stands for **Data Definition Language**. DDL statements define, alter, and destroy database schema structures (tables, indexes, views, schemas, constraints): ### ...
Q63. DML includes?
**DML** stands for **Data Manipulation Language**. DML commands manage, insert, retrieve, and modify actual data rows stored inside database tables: ### Core DML Statemen...
Q64. GRANT and REVOKE are under?
`GRANT` and `REVOKE` belong to **DCL (Data Control Language)**. ### Purpose of DCL: DCL commands manage user security privileges, access rights, and permissions across da...
Q65. Which is NOT a DML statement?
Statements such as **`COMMIT`**, **`ROLLBACK`**, **`CREATE`**, **`ALTER`**, and **`DROP`** are **NOT** DML statements: - `COMMIT` and `ROLLBACK` are **TCL (Transaction Co...
Q66. Which statement inserts new data?
The **`INSERT INTO`** statement is used to add new rows of data into a database table: ```sql INSERT INTO Customers (first_name, last_name, email) VALUES ('John', 'Doe', ...
Q67. Must you specify columns when inserting?
No, if you provide values for ALL columns in the exact table order. But **best practice**: always specify columns. It prevents errors when schema changes and is self-docu...
Q68. Insert a new record into Customers?
To insert a new record into the `Customers` table, specify the column names followed by the `VALUES` clause: ```sql INSERT INTO Customers (id, first_name, last_name, emai...
Q69. Insert "Hawkins" as LastName in Customers?
To insert a row populating only the `LastName` column: ```sql INSERT INTO Customers (LastName) VALUES ('Hawkins'); ``` *Prerequisite:* This statement succeeds only if all...
Q70. How to create a temporary table in MySQL?
```sql CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE temp_top_customers SELECT * FROM customers WHERE total_spent > 10000; ``` It exists only for the current session/connection and is automatic...