oracle dml tcl,Oracle DDL/DML/DCL/TCL

1)

DDL

- Data Definition Language: statements used to define the database structure or schema. Some examples:

* CREATE - to create objects in the database

* ALTER - alters the structure of the database

* DROP - delete objects from the database

* TRUNCATE - remove all records from a table, including all spaces allocated for the records are removed

* COMMENT - add comments to the data dictionary

* RENAME - rename an object

2)DML

- Data Manipulation Language: statements used for managing data within schema objects. Some examples:

* SELECT - retrieve data from the a database

* INSERT - insert data into a table

* UPDATE - updates existing data within a table

* DELETE - deletes all records from a table, the space for the records remain

* MERGE - UPSERT operation (insert or update)

* CALL - call a PL/SQL or Java subprogram

* EXPLAIN PLAN - explain access path to data

* LOCK TABLE - control concurrency

3)DCL

- Data Control Language. Some examples:

* GRANT - gives user's access privileges to database

* REVOKE - withdraw access privileges given with the GRANT command

4)TCL

- Transaction Control: statements used to manage the changes made by DML statements. It allows statements to be grouped together into logical transactions.

* COMMIT - save work done

* SAVEPOINT - identify a point in a transaction to which you can later roll back

* ROLLBACK - restore database to original since the last COMMIT

* SET TRANSACTION - Change transaction options like isolation level and what rollback segment to use