SQL
`LOAD`
The `LOAD` statement loads an installed DuckDB extension into the current session.  
#### Examples {#docs:sql:statements:load_and_install::examples}  
Load the [`httpfs`](#docs:extensions:httpfs:overview) extension:  
```sql
LOAD httpfs;
```  
Load the [`spatial`](#docs:extensions:spatial:overview) extension:  
```sql
LOAD spatial;
```  
#### Syntax {#docs:sql:statements:load_and_install::syntax}  
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