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SQL SELECT Statement Syntax

SELECT statement syntax. The SELECT statement defines the query and specifies the columns of data to get from the specified table. 
SELECT ARGUMENTS FROM TABLE

The SELECT statement defines the query and specifies the columns of data to get from the specified table.

  1. The SELECT statement begins the query definition.
  2. The arguments specify the columns of data to retrieve.
  3. FROM specifies the table.
  4. The table is the table name.