QuestionQ116

Database Fundamentals

Which of the following best explains the function of a wildcard in the WHERE clause?

  • A An exact match is not possible in a CREATE statement.
  • B An exact match is necessary in a SELECT statement.
  • C An exact match is not possible in a SELECT statement.
  • D An exact match is necessary in a CREATE statement.
Explanation

A wildcard in a WHERE clause is used with pattern matching, such as LIKE, to return rows whose values match a pattern rather than one exact value. Microsoft documents wildcard characters as part of the LIKE pattern used in WHERE filtering.

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