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Databases

Posted by Seyit Tümtürk
Seyit Tümtürk
2,163 Points

How to use Where

Don't know how to use where in a query

Seyit Tümtürk
Seyit Tümtürk
2,163 Points

Thanks.

1 Answer

chrisverra
chrisverra
3,760 Points

you use where to check if a value exists

example:

SELECT * FROM contacts WHERE last_name = 'Johnson';

so this looks in the database for all records inside the contacts table that have a last_name equal to Johnson