{"id":9695,"date":"2024-03-14T10:03:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T10:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-is-the-method-for-deleting-a-row-of-data-in-pl-sql\/"},"modified":"2024-03-20T16:07:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T16:07:11","slug":"what-is-the-method-for-deleting-a-row-of-data-in-pl-sql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-is-the-method-for-deleting-a-row-of-data-in-pl-sql\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the method for deleting a row of data in PL\/SQL?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To delete a row of data, you can use the DELETE statement. 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