Multiple choice technology databases

From SQL*Plus, you issue this SELECT statement: SELECT* From orders; You use this statement to retrieve data from a data table for __________.

  1. updating

  2. viewing

  3. deleting

  4. inserting

  5. truncating

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B,D Correct answer
Explanation

A SELECT query retrieves data for viewing. In the context of Oracle SQL training, it is also noted that the retrieved data can be used directly for inserting into another table via INSERT INTO ... SELECT, making both options correct.