SQL Language

Creation:
CREATE <relation name>(<attributes>);
Ej: CREATE TABLE Enrolled (sID char(20), cID char(20), grade char(2) NOT
NULL);

Modification:
Adding tuples
INSERT INTO <relation name>(<attribute names>)
VALUES (<attribute values>);
Ej: INSERT INTO Students (sID, name, user, age,gpa)
VALUES (5400, Pedro Gomez, pgomez, 35, 5.1),(55235, Javier
Rios,jrios,28,5.8);
Deleting tuples
DELETE FROM <relation name>
WHERE <condition>
Ej: DELETE FROM Students
WHERE user = fpinto

Querying:
SELECT <attribute names>
FROM <relation names>
WHERE <condition>

Update:
UPDATE <relation name>
SET <new value assignments>
WHERE <condition>;
Ej: UPDATE Students
SET= gpa*1,1,age=age+1
WHERE sID <53670
Destroying:
DROP TABLE <relation name>;
Ej: DROP TABLE Students;

Altering Relations (Adding attributes):

ALTER TABLE <relation name>
ADD <Attribute>;
Ej: ALTER TABLE Students
ADD firstYear INTEGER;
Primary keys and Candidate keys
CREATE TABLE Enrolled
(sID CHAR(20),
cID CHAR(20),
grade CHAR(2),
PRIMARY KEY (sID,cID),
UNIQUE (cid, grade) );

Foreign Keys in SQL

CREATE Enrolled
(sID CHAR(20),
cID CHAR(20),
grade CHAR(2),
PRIMARY KEY (sID,cID)
FOREIGN KEY (sID) REFERENCES Students,
FOREIGN KEY (cID) REFERENCES Courses);