DML

DMLData manipulation language. SQL statements that can be used either interactively or within programming language source code to access and retrieve data stored in a database management system.

Examples: DDL, DCL, DML, ODBC, and JDBC. Some vendors provide language specific proprietary interfaces. For example MySQL provides drivers for PHP, Python, etc.

Data manipulation language (DML) - The language used in database management systems (DBMS) to access and retrieve data.

See also: Model, Interface, Document, Class, Database Management System