This is a consistency check which ensures each value in this column corresponds to another value in a column in another table
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Default
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Sets a (blank) value for a column when no value is given
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Semicolon
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All statements end with this
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Alter Table
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Use this statement to modify an existing table
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Database Objects
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This is any defined object in a database that is used to store or reference data
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Not Null & Default
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Use these statements when you don't know if a column exists in a table
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Schema
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A collection of database objects associated with a particular database username
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Unique
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This means that the values in this column have to be (blank) so you can't insert another row with the same value in this column as another row in the table. Doesn't have to be a key for a row in the table.
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Rows
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This is sometimes called a record. It's a set of fields within a table that are relevant to a specific entry
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Table
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Is the primary storage object for data in a relational database, and consists of row(s) and column(s).
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Drop Table
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Use this statement to remove an entire table.
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IF EXISTS
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Use this statement to see if a specific table is present
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Create Table & Select
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Use these statements to make a new table from an existing table
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Columns
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This is the part of the table that holds a particular piece of data for the record and sometimes called a field. They are assigned a particular data type.
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Autoincrement
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For integer values this means that the value is automatically filled in and incremented with each row insertion. Not supported in all databases.
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Create Table
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This is the statement you want to use for a new table.
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Alter table & alter column
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Statements you want to use to to change the column attributes
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Check
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Expression, this allows you to run a more complex expression to test whether the values inserted are value.
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Primary Key
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This means that the values in this column are unique and each value can be used to identify a single row in this table.
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Index
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Used to create and retrieve data from the database very quickly