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❮ SQL Keywords
command creates a new table in the database. The following SQL creates a table called "Persons" that contains five columns: PersonID, LastName, FirstName, Address, and City:
( PersonID int, LastName varchar(255), FirstName varchar(255), Address varchar(255),
);A copy of an existing table can also be created using CREATE TABLE. The following SQL creates a new table called "TestTables" (which is a copy of the "Customers" table):
SELECT customername, contactname
customers;command adds, deletes, or modifies columns in a table.
command also adds and deletes various constraints in a table. The following SQL adds an "Email" column to the "Customers" table:
ADD Email varchar(255);
The following SQL deletes the "Email" column from the "Customers" table:DROP COLUMN Email;command deletes a table in the database. The following SQL deletes the table "Shippers":
DROP TABLE Shippers;Be careful before deleting a table. Deleting a table results in loss of all information stored in the table!