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Structured Query a Language (SQL)

Karnataka Board · Class 12 · Computer Science

Complete topic list for Structured Query a Language (SQL) in Karnataka Board Class 12 Computer Science. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Structured Query a Language (SQL)

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1. Introduction to SQL and Database Management

  • SQL is a query language used by major RDBMS like MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server
  • SQL is case-insensitive but table/database names may be case-sensitive in Linux
  • All SQL statements must end with semicolon (;)
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2. Data Types and Constraints

  • CHAR(n): Fixed-length character data (0-255 characters)
  • VARCHAR(n): Variable-length character data (0-65535 characters)
  • INT: Integer values (4 bytes storage)
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3. Data Definition Language (DDL)

  • CREATE DATABASE: Creates a new database
  • USE database_name: Selects database for operations
  • CREATE TABLE: Defines table structure with columns and constraints
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4. Data Manipulation Language (DML)

  • INSERT INTO: Adds new records to table
  • UPDATE: Modifies existing records
  • DELETE: Removes records from table

Key Concepts

SQL is a descriptive query languageMySQL supports various data types includingCREATE DATABASE and CREATE TABLE statementsINSERT INTO adds new recordsThe SELECT statement retrieves data using

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