The SELECT statement for SQL

In this section, you will learn use of the select statement.

The SELECT statement for SQL

The SELECT statement for SQL

     

SELECT key word is used to select data from a table. 

Syntax:

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT column_name(s)

FROM table_name

  Example: To select the content of columns named "LName" and "FName", from the database table called "email", use a SELECT .

SELECT   Name, Father_Name FROM EMAIL

The database table "email":

Name

Father_Name 

Address

Ram

Sonu

 delhi-5

  Select All Columns: To select all columns from the "email" table, use a * symbol instead of column names.

SELECT * FROM email