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What is the difference between sql and sql plus?

  
Total Answers and Comments: 7 Last Update: December 07, 2007     Asked by: Mahesh 
  
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February 09, 2006 01:46:53   #1  
Sunny        

RE: what is the difference between sql and sql plus?
SQL exexcutes single instructions while PLsql executes block of instructions.
 
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February 11, 2006 02:59:08   #2  
Bonthu        

RE: what is the difference between sql and sql plus?

SQL > Structured Query Language which is just like English Language.

SQL*Plus > Is a tool developed to Interact with Oracle Database.

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Bonthu.


 
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March 15, 2006 07:24:56   #3  
       

RE: what is the difference between sql and sql plus?
SQL: Abbreviation for Structure Query Language it's a special kind of query language similar to English language and used to interact with data stored in a Database. Categories of SQL language along with types of manipulation valid under each categories are as follows:- DML: Data Manipulation Languageselect insert delete update lock table etc.- DDL: Data Definition Languagecreate drop alter truncate comment grant revoke etc.- DCL: Data Control Languagecommit rollback savepoint set transection etc.SQL Plus: It is a tool from where you can submit your SQL statements.
 
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March 29, 2006 07:25:54   #4  
Amit Chintawar        

RE: what is the difference between sql and sql plus?
SQL SQL PLUS1) COLUMN HEADINGS ARE 1) COLUMN HEADINGS ARE CENTRE LEFT JUSTIFIED- FOR DATE & CHARACTERS JUSTIFIED ALWAYSRIGHT JUSTIFIED- FOR NUMBERS2) IT HAS TO BE LOADED ON INDIVIDUAL 2) IT IS CENTRALLY LOADED & CAN BE MACHINE RUN ON WEB ENVIRONMENT
 
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August 20, 2007 07:29:45   #5  
KRISHNA CHAITHANYA        

RE: What is the difference between sql and sql plus?
SQL is structured query language which is following ANSI (American National Standard Institute) Standards so it is universally accepted language for all databases whereas SQL+plus is tool is only meant for Oracle product the commands in this can execute only in Oracle database.
 
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December 04, 2007 23:35:19   #6  
aptitude Member Since: November 2007   Contribution: 1    

RE: What is the difference between sql and sql plus?
At a time only one statement is executed in SQL whereas in PLSQL a block of statements are executed
 
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December 07, 2007 07:23:11   #7  
darma Member Since: December 2007   Contribution: 4    

RE: What is the difference between sql and sql plus?
sql is a structure query language where as sql plus is a environment
 
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