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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.

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