SQL stands for Structured Query Language and is a standardized format for querying and database management.
Snowflake supports ANSI SQL, the most widely used standard version of SQL. This means Snowflake SQL supports all common operations i.e. select, insert, update, and delete data.
Snowflake also supports SQL extensions such as:
Snowflake Scripting is a SQL-like language that enables stored procedures, conditional statements, loops, and error handling.
Snowpark is a framework that enables data transformation and processing using Python, Java, or Scala.
The Snowflake API is an interface that enables programmatic access to Snowflake functions and data.