What Are DDL Statements

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What Are DDL Statements? - Oracle DBA FAQ - Understanding SQL DDL Statements

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DDL (Data Definition Language) statements are statements to create and manage data objects in the database. The are 3 primary DDL statements:

  • CREATE - Creating a new database object.
  • ALTER - Altering the definition of an existing data object.
  • DROP - Dropping an existing data object.

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