SELECT Query in MariaDB

MariaDB SELECT
To retrieve records from a table or multiple tables stored in a database, the MariaDB SELECT statement is used.

Syntax: To select all fields from a table.

SELECT * FROM table_name;  

Example: Selecting all fields from a table.

SELECT * FROM Players;

Output:

ID	NAME	        SPORTS
1	Sachin	        Cricket
2	Dhoni	        Cricket
3	Sunil	        Football
4	Srikanth	Badminton
5	Mary	        Boxing

Syntax: To select specific fields from a table.

SELECT expressions  
FROM table_name
WHERE conditions;

Parameters:
expressions: It is used to specify the columns or calculations to be retrieved.
conditions: It is used to specify the conditions to be strictly followed for selection.

Example: Selecting specific fields from a table.

SELECT *  FROM Players  
WHERE id > 2  
ORDER BY name;

Output:

ID	NAME	        SPORTS
5	Mary	        Boxing
4	Srikanth	Badminton
3	Sunil	        Football