FC0-U71 Applications and Software Practice Question
A database administrator needs to add a new customer record to the 'customers' table. Which SQL statement should they use?
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INSERT INTO customers VALUES (...)
INSERT INTO is used to add new records to a table.
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INSERT INTO customers VALUES (...)
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INSERT INTO adds a new row.
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DELETE FROM customers WHERE ...
Why it's wrong here
DELETE removes records.
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SELECT * FROM customers
Why it's wrong here
SELECT retrieves data, not adds.
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UPDATE customers SET ...
Why it's wrong here
UPDATE modifies existing records.
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