To select, update, delete specific record from the table where clause is used.
SELECT column_name,column_name
FROM table_name
WHERE column_name operator value;
The WHERE clause specifies which record or records that should be selet. If you omit the WHERE clause, all records will be select.
DELETE column_name,column_name
FROM table_name
WHERE column_name operator value;
The WHERE clause specifies which record or records that should be deleted. If you omit the WHERE clause, all records will be deleted.
UPDATE table_name
SET column1=value1,column2=value2,...
WHERE some_column=some_value;
The WHERE clause specifies which record or records that should be Update. If you omit the WHERE clause, all records will be Update.