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ANSI/ISO SQL Keywords

The following keywords are ANSI/ISO standard keywords that are not reserved in Inges SQL or Embedded SQL. You may want to treat these as reserved words to ensure compatibility with other implementations of SQL.

absolute

action

allocate

alter

are

asc

asensitive

assertion

atomic

atomic

bit

bit_length

both

called

cardinality

cascaded

case

cast

catalog

char

char_length

character

character_length

coalesce

collate

collation

collect

condition

connection

constraints

convert

corr

corresponding

cross

cube

current_date

current_default_transform_group

current_path

current_role

current_time

current_timestamp

date

day

deallocate

dec

decimal

deferrable

deferred

deref

desc

deterministic

diagnostics

domain

double

dynamic

each

element

else

every

except

exception

exec

external

extract

false

filter

first

float

found

free

function

fusion

get

go

grouping

hold

hour

identity

initially

inout

input

insensitive

int

integer

intersect

intersection

intersects

interval

isolation

language

large

last

lateral

leading

level

ln

localtime

localtimestamp

lower

match

member

merge

method

minute

mod

modifies

module

month

multiset

names

national

nchar

new

no

none

normalize

nullif

numeric

octet_length

old

only

option

outer

output

over

overlaps

overlay

pad

parameter

partial

partition

position

precision

prior

privileges

rank

read

reads

real

recursive

ref

relative

release

returns

rollup

row_number

scope

search

second

sensitive

similar

size

smallint

space

specific

specifictype

sql

sqlcode

sqlerror

sqlexception

sqlstate

sqlwarning

static

submultiset

substring

symmetric

tablesample

then

time

timestamp

timezone_hour

timezone_minute

trailing

transaction

translate

translation

treat

trigger

trim

true

uescape

unknown

unnest

upper

usage

value

varchar

varying

width_bucket

window

within

without

work

write

year

zone