SQL SELECT Command:
This SQL statement is used to show data from database.
The result is stored in result table, called RESULT SET.
RESULT SET
A Result Set is returned to the Execute SQL task depends on the type of SQL command that the task uses. For example, a SELECT statement typically returns a result set, but an INSERT statement does not.
Syntax:
SELECT column_name FROM table_name; //This statement returns as per defined 'column_name' in statement.
or
SELECT *
FROM table_name //This statement returns all details from table.
Example:
Table: 'Student'
| StudentID | StudentName | Address | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajay | Noida | India |
| 2 | Ajeet | Bareilly | India |
| 3 | Shivam | Nagaland | India |
SELECT Column wise:
SELECT StudentID, StudentName, AddressFROM Student
After executing this statement, it result is
| StudentID | StudentName | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajay | Noida | |
| 2 | Ajeet | Bareilly | |
| 3 | Shivam | Nagaland |
SELECT * wise:
SELECT * FROM Student
After executing this statement, it result is
| StudentID | StudentName | Address | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajay | Noida | India |
| 2 | Ajeet | Bareilly | India |
| 3 | Shivam | Nagaland | India |
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