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What is MS SQL?

MS SQL, or Microsoft SQL Server, is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by Microsoft.

It is commonly used to store and retrieve data for software applications, and it supports a wide variety of data types, including structured and semi-structured data.

MS SQL can be used to manage small and large databases and is often used in enterprise environments.

It can run on various operating systems, including Windows and Linux.

Does MS SQL have a programming language ?

Yes, Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) uses a programming language called T-SQL (Transact-SQL) for managing and querying data in its databases.

T-SQL is an extension of the SQL programming language, and it is used to create and modify database objects, insert, update, and retrieve data, and control database access.

It also includes programming constructs such as loops, variables, and conditions, making it a powerful tool for database programming.

What are some examples of T-SQL?

T-SQL (Transact-SQL) is the language used to interact with a Microsoft SQL Server database. 

Some examples of T-SQL commands include the following:

  • SELECT – used to query and retrieve data from a database table
  • INSERT – used to insert data into a table
  • UPDATE – used to modify existing data in a table
  • DELETE – used to delete data from a table
  • CREATE – used to create a new table, view, or stored procedure
  • ALTER – used to alter the structure of an existing table or view
  • DROP – used to delete an existing table, view, or stored procedure
  • EXEC – used to execute a stored procedure
  • DECLARE – used to declare a variable
  • SET – used to assign a value to a variable

These are just a few examples of the many T-SQL commands available.