| |
GeekInterview.com > Interview Questions > Oracle > SQL
| Print | |
| Question: What is difference between SQL and SQL*PLUS?
Answer:
SQL*PLUS is a command line tool where as SQL and PL/SQL language interface and reporting tool. Its a command line tool that allows user to type SQL commands to be executed directly against an Oracle database. SQL is a language used to query the relational database(DML,DCL,DDL). SQL*PLUS commands are used to format query result, Set options, Edit SQL commands and PL/SQL. |
| January 01, 2006 03:28:39 |
#2 |
| Sithu |
Member Since: Visitor Total Comments: N/A |
RE: What is difference between SQL and SQL*PLUS?...
|
SQL is a language: Structured Query Language. It has been 'invented' by IBM.
SQL*Plus is a command line tool from Oracle Corp. to use the SQL language for
a given database.
Sithu |
| |
Back To Question | |
