What is SQL? What does the Data Line use?
SQL (read "ESQL," or some people read "Sequel") is the language used to talk to a database to "command" it to find the information we need, such as
• "Show me a list of customers who bought last month."
• "Summary of sales by province."
• "See who bought this item and came back to buy it."
All this is done with SQL.
💬 SQL stands for?
Structured Query Language
Directly translated is "Structured Inquiry Language."
📦 And what does it apply to?
SQL uses "pull," "add," "delete," or "edit" data from the database.
Database is like a giant storage box. Storage is like Excel, but the system is bigger and faster.
🔍 What do people in the Data line use SQL?
• Data Analyst: Use SQL regularly to retrieve data from the system.
• Data Scientist: Use SQL before using data to model
• Developer / Dev: Use the data-related programming time.
• Marketers / Sales: Some people learn SQL to see the data themselves. Don't wait for the Data team.
💡 Brief:
SQL is a language to communicate with databases.
It's like we wrote a command saying, "Hey, let me see this information," and it gives us
It's one of the basic skills that Data workers should know.








































































































































