In the database structured query language (SQL), the DELETE statement removes one or more records from a table.
In the database structured query language (SQL), the DELETE statement removes one or more records from a table. A subset may be defined for deletion using a condition, otherwise all records are removed.
Questions with the delete tag regards deletion of records, columns, tables, files and other content or structure using SQL statements or GUI-operations.
More to read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delete_(SQL)