sql desc

1//this_for_descending_order.. 
2 SELECT * FROM TableName ORDER BY columnName DESC;
3 // this_for_ascending_order..
4SELECT * FROM TableName ORDER BY columnName ASC;

1Used with ORDER BY to return the data in ascending order.
2Example: Apples, Bananas, Peaches, Raddish

1To get the sorted result from MySQL select statement we use order by clause with SELECT statement.
2
3Syntax:
4SELECT column_list FROM tablename ORDER BY column_name1 [ASC][DESC],column_name2 [ASC][DESC],...

1SELECT 
2   select_list
3FROM 
4   table_name
5ORDER BY 
6   column1 [ASC|DESC], 
7   column2 [ASC|DESC],
8   ...;

1
2 SELECT * FROM Customers
3ORDER BY CustomerName DESC; 

1Used with ORDER BY to return the data in descending order.
2Example: Raddish, Peaches, Bananas, Apples