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"mysqld" Command Line Options in MySQL
What Are the "mysqld" Command Line Options in MySQL? "mysqld" offers a big list of command line options. Here are some commonly used options: "--help" - Displays a short help message on how to use "mysqld". "--verbose --help" - Displays a long help messages on how to use "mysqld". "--console" - Spec... 2017-12-04, 1577🔥, 0💬

What Are Comparison Operations in SQL Server
What Are Comparison Operations in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Comparison operations return Boolean values by comparing the relative positions of two operands. SQL server supports the following comparison operations: = (Equal To): Returns Boolean true, if two operands are equal in value. &gt; (Great... 2017-01-29, 1577🔥, 0💬

Clean Up When CREATE DATABASE Failed in Oracle
How To Do Clean Up If CREATE DATABASE Failed in Oracle? To better organize data files, you should create a dedicated directory for each Oracle database. This can be done by using Windows file explorer to create the \oraclexe\oradata\fyi\ directory. Try the CREATE DATABASE statement again, when you h... 2019-03-27, 1575🔥, 0💬

System Requirements for SQL Server 2005 Express Edition in SQL Server
What are the requirements to install SQL Server 2005 Express Edition in SQL Server? The following system requirements cover the SQL Server 2005 Express Edition: Processor 32-bit Processor of 600-megahertz (MHz) or faster Operating System Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later Windows 2000 Professio... 2016-12-08, 1575🔥, 0💬

Time-Only DATETIME Values in SQL Server Transact-SQL
What Happens If Time-Only Values Are Provided for DATETIME variables in SQL Server Transact-SQL? If only time value is provided in a DATETIME variable, the SQL Server will pad the date value with a zero, representing the base date, January 1, 1900. The tutorial exercise below gives you some good exa... 2017-04-08, 1574🔥, 0💬

Add a New Column to an Existing Table in MySQL
How To Add a New Column to an Existing Table in MySQL? If you have an existing table with existing data rows, and want to add a new column to that table, you can use the "ALTER TABLE ... ADD COLUMN" statement. The tutorial script below shows you a good example: mysql&gt; ALTER TABLE tip ADD COLU... 2018-03-04, 1573🔥, 0💬

Connect to MySQL Server with Port Number in MySQL
How To Connect to a MySQL Server with a Port Number in MySQL? If you want to connect a MySQL server with a non-default port number, you need to use the "mysql_connect($server)" function with $server in the format of "hostName:portNubmber". The tutorial exercise below shows you how to connect to loca... 2017-11-25, 1573🔥, 0💬

Casting Numeric Values to DATETIME in SQL Server Transact-SQL
Can I cast numeric values to DATETIME values in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Yes, you can cast numeric values to DATATIME values in Transact-SQL. The implicit casting rules are for numeric values to DATETIME values are: Numeric values are casted linearly to DATETIME values. Decimal 0 represents 1900-01-... 2017-04-15, 1573🔥, 0💬

Original Export/Import Utilities in Oracle
What Are the Original Export and Import Utilities in Oracle? Oracle original Export and Import utilities are standalone programs that provide you a simple way for you to transfer data objects between Oracle databases, even if they reside on platforms with different hardware and software configuratio... 2016-10-15, 1573🔥, 0💬

Use IN Conditions in Oracle
How To Use IN Conditions in Oracle? An IN condition is single value again a list of values. It returns TRUE, if the specified value is in the list. Otherwise, it returns FALSE. Some examples are given in the script below: SELECT CASE WHEN 3 IN (1,2,3,5) THEN 'TRUE' ELSE 'FALSE' END FROM DUAL; TRUE S... 2020-03-15, 1572🔥, 0💬

Process Query Result in PL/SQL in Oracle
How To Process Query Result in PL/SQL in Oracle? You can run queries (SELECT statements) in a PL/SQL code blocks, and process the results a loop as shown in the following script example: SQL&gt; set serveroutput on; SQL&gt; BEGIN 2 FOR row IN 3 (SELECT * FROM employees WHERE manager_id = 101... 2019-03-08, 1572🔥, 0💬

Define a Variable to Match Column Data Type in Oracle
How To Define a Variable to Match a Table Column Data Type in Oracle? If you have a table, and want to define some variables to have exactly the same data types as some columns in that table, you can use table_name.column_name%TYPE as data types to define those variables. The tutorial sample below s... 2018-08-14, 1572🔥, 0💬

Convert Numbers to Character Strings in Oracle
How To Convert Numbers to Character Strings in Oracle? You can convert numeric values to characters by using the TO_CHAR() function as shown in the following examples: SELECT TO_CHAR(4123.4570) FROM DUAL 123.457 SELECT TO_CHAR(4123.457, '$9,999,999.99') FROM DUAL $4,123.46 SELECT TO_CHAR(-4123.457, ... 2020-03-25, 1571🔥, 0💬

Empty Your Recycle Bin in Oracle
How To Empty Your Recycle Bin in Oracle? If your recycle bin is full, or you just want to clean your recycle bin to get rid of all the dropped tables, you can empty it by using the PURGE statement in two formats: PURGE RECYCLEBIN - Removes all dropped tables from your recycle bin. PURGE TABLE table_... 2019-05-10, 1571🔥, 0💬

Lock and Unlock a User Account in Oracle
How To Lock and Unlock a User Account in Oracle? If you want to lock a user account for a short period of time, and unlock it later, you can use the ALTER USER ... ACCOUNT command. The following sample script shows how to use this command: &gt;.\bin\sqlplus /nolog SQL&gt; connect SYSTEM/fyic... 2019-06-29, 1570🔥, 0💬

What Do You Think about Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle
What Do You Think about Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle? To conclude this introductory FAQ collection, you should think about Oracle SQL Developer in comparison with other client tools like SQL*Plus and Oracle Web interface. SQL Developer is definitely better than the other tools, more functionality,... 2018-12-26, 1569🔥, 0💬

Define a Data Field as NOT NULL in Oracle
How To Define a Data Field as NOT NULL in Oracle? When defining a specific RECORD type, you can define a data field as NOT NULL to make sure variables with this RECORD type to always have values in this field. A field defined as NOT NULL must have a default value. Here is a tutorial script showing y... 2018-09-01, 1569🔥, 0💬

Using CASE Expression in MySQL
How To Use CASE Expression in MySQL? There are 2 ways to use the CASE expression. The first way is to return one of the predefined values based on the comparison of a given value to a list of target values. The second way is to return one of the predefined values based on a list of conditions. Here ... 2018-03-24, 1569🔥, 0💬

Database Basics and Terminologies in MySQL
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on Database Basics and Terminologies in MySQL? Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on Database Basics and Terminologies in MySQL to help you review your knowledge. A short answer is prov... 2017-07-21, 1569🔥, 0💬

Adding and Removing Days on Date and Time Values in SQL Server
How To Add or Remove Days on Date and Time Values in SQL Server Transact-SQL? SQL Server 2005 only support two operators on data and time values: + (Add): Adding days to a date and time value. - (Subtract): Removing days from a date and time value. Note that to add or subtract days on a date and tim... 2017-02-22, 1569🔥, 0💬

Shutting Down MySQL Server in MySQL
How To Shutdown MySQL Server in MySQL? If you want to shutdown your MySQL server, you can run the "mysqladmin" program in a command window as shown in the following tutorial: &gt;cd \mysql\bin &gt;mysqladmin shutdown   ⇒ Administrator Tools for Managing MySQL Server ⇐ Creating a Test Table ... 2018-06-06, 1568🔥, 0💬

Use an Explicit Cursor without OPEN Statements in Oracle
How To Use an Explicit Cursor without OPEN Statements in Oracle? If you want to open a cursor and loop through its data rows in quick way, you can use the FOR ... IN ... LOOP statement in the same way as the implicit cursor. The following tutorial exercise gives you a good example: CREATE OR REPLACE... 2018-04-07, 1568🔥, 0💬

Run-Away Recursive Calls in Oracle
What Happens If Recursive Calls Get Out of Control in Oracle? What happens if your code has bug on recursive procedure calls, which causes an infinite number nested procedure calls? The answer is not so good. Oracle server seems to offer no protection calling stack limit. The script below shows you ... 2018-03-18, 1568🔥, 0💬

Set a READ ONLY Transaction in Oracle
How To Set a Transaction To Be READ ONLY in Oracle? If you want a transaction to be set as READ ONLY, you need to the transaction with the SET TRANSACTION READ ONLY statement. Note that a DML statement will start the transaction automatically. So you have to issue the SET TRANSACTION statement befor... 2019-08-19, 1567🔥, 0💬

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General MySQL Oracle SQL Server