Hour 8. Using Operators to Categorize Data
What You’ll Learn in This Hour:
• What is an operator?
• An overview of operators in SQL
• How are operators used singularly?
• How are operators used in combinations?
Operators are used in conjunction with the SELECT command’s WHERE clause to place extended constraints on data that a query returns. Various operators are available to the SQL user that support all data querying needs. In this hour we will show you what operators are available for you to use as well as how to utilize them properly within the WHERE clause.
What Is an Operator in SQL?
An operator is a reserved word or a character used primarily in an SQL statement’s WHERE clause to perform operation(s), such as comparisons and arithmetic ...
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