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SQL is a standard language for storing, manipulating and retrieving data in databases.

Our SQL tutorial will teach you how to use SQL in:
MySQL, SQL Server, MS Access,
Oracle, Sybase, Informix, Postgres, and other database systems.

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SELECT * FROM Customers;

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Exercise:
Insert the missing statement to get all the columns from the Customers table.

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SQL Data Types

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