# pydoc > sqlparse

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type: CommandReference
command: sqlparse
mode: pydoc
section: ''
source: pydoc3
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## Quick Reference
- `sqlparse` — Parse SQL statements (package)
- `sqlparse.engine` — SQL parsing engine
- `sqlparse.filters` — Filtering SQL statements
- `sqlparse.formatter` — Formatting SQL output
- `sqlparse.keywords` — SQL keywords and types
- `sqlparse.lexer` — Lexical analysis
- `sqlparse.tokens` — Token types
- `sqlparse.utils` — Utility functions

## Name
sqlparse - Parse SQL statements.

## Synopsis
python
import sqlparse
## Examples
python
import sqlparse
parsed = sqlparse.parse('SELECT * FROM table')