MySQL + SQL · Lesson 44
SELECT Command
The SELECT Command
SELECT retrieves data from tables. It is the most used SQL command.
SELECT * FROM students; -- all columns
SELECT name, marks FROM students; -- specific columns
With Conditions
SELECT name, marks FROM students
WHERE marks >= 90;Returns only students scoring 90 or more.
Sorting Results
SELECT name, marks FROM students
ORDER BY marks DESC;
Summary
- SELECT * = all columns; list columns for specific ones.
- WHERE filters, ORDER BY sorts.
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