SQL Server > Introduction

SQL stands for Structured Query Language. Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. As a database, it is a software product whose primary function is to store and retrieve data as requested by other software applications, be it those on the same computer or those running on another computer across a network (including the Internet). 

Work of SQL SERVER:-

1. SQL can execute queries against a database
2. SQL can retrieve data from a database
3. SQL can insert records in a database
4. SQL can update records in a database
5. SQL can delete records from a database
6. SQL can create new databases
7. SQL can create new tables in a database
8. SQL can create stored procedures in a database
9. SQL can create views in a database
10. SQL can set permissions on tables, procedures, and views
11. SQL can create functions
12. SQL can create cursors
13. SQL can create triggers