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About the Tutorial
SQL is a database computer language designed for the retrieval and management of data
in a relational database. SQL stands for Structured Query Language.
This tutorial will give you a quick start to SQL. It covers most of the topics required for a
basic understanding of SQL and to get a feel of how it works.
Audience
This tutorial is prepared for beginners to help them understand the basic as well as the
advanced concepts related to SQL languages. This tutorial will give you enough
understanding on the various components of SQL along with suitable examples.
Prerequisites
Before you start practicing with various types of examples given in this tutorial, I am
assuming that you are already aware about what a database is, especially the RDBMS and
what is a computer programming language.