Creating a Test Table in MySQL

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How To Create a Testing Table in MySQL?

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If you want to practice DML statements, like INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE, you should create a testing table. The tutorial exercise shows you a good example:

mysql> CREATE TABLE fyi_links (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
  url VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL,
  notes VARCHAR(1024),
  counts INTEGER,
  created TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP());
  
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.08 sec)

You should keep this table to practice other tutorial exercises presented in this collection.

⇒ Inserting a New Row into a Table in MySQL

⇐ What Are DML Statements in MySQL

⇑ INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE Statements in MySQL

⇑⇑ MySQL Database Tutorials

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Omitting Columns in INSERT Statements in MySQL
How To Omit Columns with Default Values in INSERT Statement in MySQL? If you don't want to specify values for columns that have default values, or you want to specify values to columns in an order different than how they are defined, you can provide a column list in the INSERT statement. If a column... 2018-01-16, 3930🔥, 0💬

Using Column Default Values in MySQL
How To Specify Default Values in INSERT Statement in MySQL? If a column is defined with a default value in a table, you can use the key word DEFAULT in the INSERT statement to take the default value for that column. The following tutorial exercise gives a good example: mysql> INSERT INTO fyi_... 2018-01-16, 2758🔥, 0💬

Inserting a New Row into a Table in MySQL
How To Insert a New Row into a Table in MySQL? To insert a new row into a table, you should use the INSERT INTO statement with values specified for all columns as shown in the following example: mysql> INSERT INTO fyi_links VALUES (101, 'dev.fyicenter.com', NULL, 0, '2006-04-30'); Query OK, 1... 2018-01-16, 2696🔥, 0💬

Drop an Existing View in MySQL
How To Drop an Existing View in MySQL? If you have an existing view, and you don't want it anymore, you can delete it by using the "DROP VIEW viewName" statement as shown in the following script: mysql> DROP VIEW faqComment; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> SELECT * FROM faq... 2018-01-24, 2646🔥, 0💬

What Are DML Statements in MySQL
What Are DML Statements in MySQL? DML (Data Manipulation Language) statements are statements to change data values in database tables. The are 3 primary DML statements: INSERT - Inserting new rows into database tables. UPDATE - Updating existing rows in database tables . DELETE - Deleting existing r... 2018-01-24, 2621🔥, 0💬

Creating a Test Table in MySQL
How To Create a Testing Table in MySQL? If you want to practice DML statements, like INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE, you should create a testing table. The tutorial exercise shows you a good example: mysql> CREATE TABLE fyi_links (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, url VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL, notes VARCHAR(102... 2018-01-24, 2621🔥, 0💬

Violation of Unique Value Constraint in MySQL
What Happens If Unique Value Constraints Are Violated in MySQL? If you are inserting a new record that has values violating a unique constraint, you will get an error. Note that primary key column has a unique value constraint by default. The following tutorial exercise gives you some good examples:... 2018-01-16, 2606🔥, 0💬

Drop an Existing Index in MySQL
How To Drop an Existing Index in MySQL? If you don't need an existing index any more, you should delete it with the "DROP INDEX indexName ON tableName" statement. Here is an example SQL script: mysql> DROP INDEX tip_subject ON tip; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.13 sec) Records: 0 Duplicates: 0... 2018-02-14, 2583🔥, 0💬

Insert Multiple Rows with 1 INSERT Statement in MySQL
How To Insert Multiple Rows with One INSERT Statement in MySQL? If you want to insert multiple rows with a single INSERT statement, you can use a subquery instead of the VALUES clause. Rows returned from the subquery will be inserted the target table. The following tutorial exercise gives a good exa... 2018-01-16, 2489🔥, 0💬

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