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Relational Database Design and Implementation, 4th Edition
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Relational Database Design and Implementation, 4th Edition

by Jan L. Harrington
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced
712 pages
18h 34m
English
Morgan Kaufmann
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Appendix C

SQL Syntax Summary

This appendix contains a summary of SQL syntax used throughout this book. The first table (Table C.1) describes SQL statements, arranged alphabetically by command. The notation is as follows:

Keywords that must be typed exactly as they appear are in uppercase characters, such as REFERENCES.
Parts of commands that are determined by the user appear in italics and name the item that must be supplied, such as table_name.
Optional portions of a command are surrounded by brackets ([ and ]).
Portions of commands that form a single clause are grouped within braces ({ and }).
Sets of options from which you choose one or more are separated by vertical lines (|).
Portions of commands that may be repeated as needed ...
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