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Data Definition Language (DDL)

Data Definition Language (DDL) is a part of a database language used to describe, modify, or remove data structures and related elements (Data Definition Language (wikipedia.org)).

DDL commands are used to create, edit, and modify objects such as tables, views, functions, columns, etc. See also Rules for Naming Database Objects.

The following basic DDL commands are supported:

Tables

CREATE TABLE

ALTER TABLE

DROP TABLE

Views

CREATE VIEW

DROP VIEW

Stored Procedures

CREATE PROCEDURE

DROP PROCEDURE

Cross-Object

COMMENT