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Python SQLite Tutorial — The Ultimate Guide
Everything You Need to Get Started!
SQL and Python have quickly become quintessential skills for anyone taking on serious data analysis! This Python SQLite tutorial is the only guide you need to get up and running with SQLite in Python. In this post, we’ll cover off:
- Loading the library
- Creating and connecting to your database
- Creating database tables
- Adding data
- Querying data
- Deleting data
- And so much more!
SQLite3 (what we’ll just call SQLite) is part of the standard Python 3 package, so you won’t need to install anything. If you’re not running Python 3, check out this link to get started.
If you’re looking to get started with SQL, check out my full Beginner’s SQL Tutorial, which includes a free downloadable PDF and other freebies.
What You’ll Create
After following this tutorial, you’ll have created a database in SQLite using Python. Specifically, this post will guide you through all the steps to create a database that covers off the following table, including all relationships: