Introduction
to SQL Basics
Structured Query Language (SQL) is a powerful language used for managing
and manipulating relational databases. It enables users to access, modify,
and organize data effectively. SQL is widely recognized for its ease of use and
flexibility, making it an essential skill for database management and data
analysis.
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Understanding the SELECT...FROM
Clause
Basic Structure Query Execution
The SELECT...FROM clause is fundamental in SQL When the SELECT...FROM clause is used, SQL
queries as it specifies the tables from which data is examines the specified table(s) to identify the
retrieved. It allows users to choose specific requested data. It forms the foundation for filtering,
columns from a particular table or multiple tables joining, and presenting the desired data subsets.
for a query.
Exploring Single Condition WHERE
Clauses
1 2
Filtering Data Query Execution
The WHERE clause in SQL is employed to define When a single condition is specified in the
conditional statements for selecting specific WHERE clause, SQL evaluates each row against
rows based on one or more conditions. It allows the condition to determine if it meets the
for precise filtering of data to meet specific specified criteria.
criteria.
Working with Multiple Conditions in
WHERE Clauses
1 Complex Conditions 2 Conditional Logic
Multiple conditions in the WHERE clause Using logical operators such as AND, OR, and
enable the formulation of intricate logical NOT in conjunction with multiple conditions
expressions to filter data based on various offers robust control over data retrieval and
criteria simultaneously. modification.