is sql an application package?

Answer 1

SQL is Structured Query Language, a well-known standard for building, maintaining, and (of course) querying databases. SQL Server and MySQL are examples of application packages that let you work with SQL databases.

Answer 2

Technically, SQL is a set of commands for querying and modifying a database.

I think Microsoft's database package is called soemthing like SQL Server.

Answer 3

SQL is a special-purpose language used to define, access, and manipulate data.
SQL is nonprocedural (describes the necessary components (i.e., tables) and desired results without dictating exactly how those results should be computed).
SQL
A language
ANSI standard
Keyword cannot be abbreviated
Statements manipulate data and table definitions in the database
iSQL*Plus
An environment
Oracle proprietary
Keywords can be abbreviated
Commands do not allow manipulation of values in the database
Runs on a browser
Centrally loaded, does not have to be implemented on each machine
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Answer 4

SQL itself is not a packet; however, it's a language that is the basis for several application, some of which have already been mentioned on here (SQL Server, etc); Oracle is another one.

Answer 5

SQL by itself is a language (SQL = structured query language)

A specific SQL implementation, like MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle 9i, etc. is an application, albeit usually server-type application.

Answer 6

It is a server application, SQL 2005 being the latest release as we just finished the install of it.

Answer 7

sql is a code that is installed in the microsoft access to idenify the queries, it part of an application package, its installed in your microsoft access for queries