SQL Introduction

Standard language for querying and manipulating data

Structured Query Language

Many standards out there: SQL92, SQL2, SQL3.

Vendors support various subsets of these, but all of what we’ll

be talking about.

Basic form: (many many more bells and whistles in addition)

Select attributes

From relations (possibly multiple, joined)

Where conditions (selections)

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