Build SELECT queries visually — MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite with syntax highlighting
| Op | Meaning |
|---|---|
| = | Equals |
| != | Not equals |
| LIKE | Pattern match (% wildcard) |
| IN | Value in list |
| IS NULL | Value is null |
| BETWEEN | Between two values |
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SELECT columns FROM table WHERE conditions ORDER BY column LIMIT n. SELECT does not modify any data — it only reads it. The result is a temporary table called the result set. Learning SELECT well, including JOINs, GROUP BY, and subqueries, covers the vast majority of real-world database queries.WHERE age > 18 removes rows with age 18 or less before any grouping. HAVING COUNT(*) > 5 keeps only groups with more than 5 members after GROUP BY. You cannot use aggregate functions like COUNT(), SUM(), or AVG() in a WHERE clause — those belong in HAVING. If there is no GROUP BY, WHERE is always the right choice.ORDER BY RAND() on large tables — it forces a full table scan and sort. LIMIT combined with an indexed ORDER BY is fast.