Are SQL and macros the same?

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SQL Macros allow developers to encapsulate complex processing within a new structure called a "macro" which can then be used within SQL statement. Essentially there two types of SQL Macros: SCALAR and TABLE. 1 окт. 2020 г.

Are Macros SQL?

Macro is a set of SQL statements which are stored and executed by calling the Macro name. The definition of Macros is stored in Data Dictionary.

Is SQL same as VBA?

While Visual Basic (VBA is an implementation of Visual Basic) is a general-purpose scripting programming language, SQL is a special-purpose programming language- aimed at running queries and CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on relational databases such as MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle, MS Access etc.

Can you write Macros in SQL?

You can create SQL macros (SQM) to factor out common SQL expressions and statements into reusable, parameterized constructs that can be used in other SQL statements.

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