Executing SQL Commands/text/shared/guide/data_enter_sql.xhpSun Microsystems, Inc.converted from old format - fpeSQL; executing commandsExecuting SQL CommandsWith the help of SQL commands you can control the database directly, and can also create and edit tables and queries.Not all database types support all SQL instructions. If necessary, find out which SQL commands are supported by your database system.
1.Choose Tools - Data Sources to open the Data Source Administration dialog.2.Select the desired data source from the list of data sources on the left, and then select the Query tab page.3.IconClick the New SQL Command icon orIconSelect an existing query from the list and click the Enter SQL Command icon.4.In the Query window, enter the SQL command that you want to execute, or edit an existing command according to your requirements.5.IconClick the Run icon. The result of the query is displayed in the upper window.6.IconClick the Save or Save As icon to save the query.