Statements#
This reference topic summarizes the statements for use with SQL (compatible with T-SQL). You can find all of the documented statements listed in the left-hand navigation.
Data Definition Language#
Data Definition Language (DDL) statements defines data structures. Use these statements to create, alter, or drop data structures in a database.
ALTER
CREATE
DROP
Data Manipulation Language#
Data Manipulation Language (DML) affect the information stored in the database. Use these statements to insert, update, and change the rows in the database.
DELETE
INSERT
UPDATE
Permissions statements#
Permissions statements determine which users and logins can access data and perform operations.
Session settings#
SET statements determine how the current session handles run time settings. For an overview, see SET statements.