Category: 1. SQL Lite

SQLite WHERE clause is used to specify a condition while fetching the data from one table or multiple tables. If the given condition is satisfied, means true, then it returns the specific value from the table. You will have to use WHERE clause to filter the records and fetching only necessary records. The WHERE clause not only…

What is an Operator in SQLite? An operator is a reserved word or a character used primarily in an SQLite statement’s WHERE clause to perform operation(s), such as comparisons and arithmetic operations. Operators are used to specify conditions in an SQLite statement and to serve as conjunctions for multiple conditions in a statement. SQLite Arithmetic…

SQLite CREATE TABLE statement is used to create a new table in any of the given database. Creating a basic table involves naming the table and defining its columns and each column’s data type. Syntax Following is the basic syntax of CREATE TABLE statement.CREATE TABLE database_name.table_name( column1 datatype PRIMARY KEY(one or more columns), column2 datatype, column3 datatype,…

SQLite DETACH DATABASE statement is used to detach and dissociate a named database from a database connection which was previously attached using ATTACH statement. If the same database file has been attached with multiple aliases, then DETACH command will disconnect only the given name and rest of the attachment will still continue. You cannot detach the main or temp databases. If…

Consider a case when you have multiple databases available and you want to use any one of them at a time. SQLite ATTACH DATABASE statement is used to select a particular database, and after this command, all SQLite statements will be executed under the attached database. Syntax Following is the basic syntax of SQLite ATTACH DATABASE statement.…

In SQLite, sqlite3 command is used to create a new SQLite database. You do not need to have any special privilege to create a database. Syntax Following is the basic syntax of sqlite3 command to create a database: − Always, database name should be unique within the RDBMS. Example If you want to create a new database…

SQLite data type is an attribute that specifies the type of data of any object. Each column, variable and expression has related data type in SQLite. You would use these data types while creating your tables. SQLite uses a more general dynamic type system. In SQLite, the datatype of a value is associated with the…

SQLite is famous for its great feature zero-configuration, which means no complex setup or administration is needed. This chapter will take you through the process of setting up SQLite on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Install SQLite on Windows Install SQLite on Linux Today, almost all the flavours of Linux OS are being shipped…

This chapter helps you understand what is SQLite, how it differs from SQL, why it is needed and the way in which it handles the applications Database. SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is one of the fastest-growing database engines around, but that’s growth in…