SQL STATEMENTS

SQL Statement	Syntax
AND / OR	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE condition
	AND|OR condition
ALTER TABLE	ALTER TABLE table_name
	ADD column_name datatype
	or
	ALTER TABLE table_name
	DROP COLUMN column_name
AS (alias)	SELECT column_name AS column_alias
	FROM table_name
	or
	SELECT column_name
	FROM table_name  AS table_alias
BETWEEN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name
	BETWEEN value1 AND value2
CREATE DATABASE	CREATE DATABASE database_name
CREATE TABLE	CREATE TABLE table_name
	(
	column_name1 data_type,
	column_name2 data_type,
	column_name2 data_type,
	...
	)
CREATE INDEX	CREATE INDEX index_name
	ON table_name (column_name)
	or
	CREATE UNIQUE INDEX index_name
	ON table_name (column_name)
CREATE VIEW	CREATE VIEW view_name AS
	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE condition
DELETE	DELETE FROM table_name
	WHERE some_column=some_value
	or
	DELETE FROM table_name
	(Note: Deletes the entire table!!)
	DELETE * FROM table_name
	(Note: Deletes the entire table!!)
DROP DATABASE	DROP DATABASE database_name
DROP INDEX	DROP INDEX table_name.index_name (SQL Server)
	DROP INDEX index_name ON table_name (MS Access)
	DROP INDEX index_name (DB2/Oracle)
	ALTER TABLE table_name
	DROP INDEX index_name (MySQL)
DROP TABLE	DROP TABLE table_name
GROUP BY	SELECT column_name, aggregate_function(column_name)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name operator value
	GROUP BY column_name
HAVING	SELECT column_name, aggregate_function(column_name)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name operator value
	GROUP BY column_name
	HAVING aggregate_function(column_name) operator value
IN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name
	IN (value1,value2,..)
INSERT INTO	INSERT INTO table_name
	VALUES (value1, value2, value3,....)
	or
	INSERT INTO table_name
	(column1, column2, column3,...)
	VALUES (value1, value2, value3,....)
INNER JOIN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name1
	INNER JOIN table_name2
	ON table_name1.column_name=table_name2.column_name
LEFT JOIN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name1
	LEFT JOIN table_name2
	ON table_name1.column_name=table_name2.column_name
RIGHT JOIN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name1
	RIGHT JOIN table_name2
	ON table_name1.column_name=table_name2.column_name
FULL JOIN	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name1
	FULL JOIN table_name2
	ON table_name1.column_name=table_name2.column_name
LIKE	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name LIKE pattern
ORDER BY	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	ORDER BY column_name [ASC|DESC]
SELECT	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
SELECT *	SELECT *
	FROM table_name
SELECT DISTINCT	SELECT DISTINCT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
SELECT INTO	SELECT *
	INTO new_table_name [IN externaldatabase]
	FROM old_table_name
	or
	SELECT column_name(s)
	INTO new_table_name [IN externaldatabase]
	FROM old_table_name
SELECT TOP	SELECT TOP number|percent column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
TRUNCATE TABLE	TRUNCATE TABLE table_name
UNION	SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name1
	UNION
	SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name2
UNION ALL	SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name1
	UNION ALL
	SELECT column_name(s) FROM table_name2
UPDATE	UPDATE table_name
	SET column1=value, column2=value,...
	WHERE some_column=some_value
WHERE	SELECT column_name(s)
	FROM table_name
	WHERE column_name operator value