SQL Tutorial

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SQL is a standard language for accessing databases. Our SQL tutorial will teach you how to use SQL to access and manipulate data in: MySQL, SQL Server, Access, Oracle, Sybase, DB2, and other database systems.

SQL Syntax SELECT Company, Country FROM Customers WHERE Country <> 'USA' SQL Result Company Country Island Trading  UK  Galería del gastrónomo  Spain  Laughing Bacchus Wine Cellars  Canada  Paris spécialités  France  Simons bistro  Denmark  Wolski Zajazd  Poland  Try it yourself »

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SQL Demo

Learn by examples! With our editor, you can edit the SQL, and click on a button to view the result.

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SQL Quick Reference

An SQL Quick Reference. Print it and put it in your pocket.

SQL Quick Reference

SQL Data Types

Data types and ranges for Microsoft Access, MySQL and SQL Server.

SQL Data Types

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