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What is MySQL DELETE command used for?
MySQL DELETE command is used to delete the row/s from a table. It is used with WHERE clause.
Syntax
DELETE From Table_name WHERE Condition;
Example
In the example below, we have deleted the rows from table ‘employee’ where id >=100.
mysql> select * from employee; +------+--------+ | Id | name | +------+--------+ | 100 | Ram | | 200 | Gaurav | | 300 | MOHAN | +------+--------+ 3 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql> delete from employee where id >=100; Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.06 sec) mysql> select * from employee; Empty set (0.00 sec)
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