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Creating New Tables with SELECT Statements in MySQL
How To Create a New Table by Selecting Rows from Another Table in MySQL? Let's say you have a table with many data rows, now you want to create a backup copy of this table of all rows or a subset of them, you can use the "CREATE TABLE ... SELECT" statement. The tutorial script below gives you a good... 2018-03-04, 3298🔥, 0💬

Adding a New User Account in MySQL
How To Add a New User Account in MySQL? If you want to add a new user account, you can connect to the server as "root" and use the "CREATE USER ..." command. The command syntax for create a new user account with a specified user name and password is: CREATE USER userName IDENTIFIED BY 'passwordStrin... 2017-09-08, 3298🔥, 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&gt; INSERT INTO fyi_... 2018-01-16, 3297🔥, 0💬

Transaction Waiting for a Data Lock in MySQL
How Long a Transaction Will Wait for a Data Lock in MySQL? If you issue a UPDATE or DELETE statement on a row that has an exclusive lock owned by another session, your statement will be blocked to wait for the other session to release the lock. But the wait will be timed out after the predefined inn... 2017-04-28, 3297🔥, 0💬

MySQL Functions for Miscellaneous Purposes
Where to find reference information and tutorials on MySQL database functions for Miscellaneous Purposes? I want to know how to use CAST(), SLEEP() and other miscellaneous functions. Here is a collection of reference information and tutorials on MySQL database functions for Miscellaneous Purposes co... 2026-03-22, 3293🔥, 0💬

Count Number of Rows with SELECT Statements in MySQL
How To Use SELECT Statement to Count Number of Rows in MySQL? If you want to count the number of rows, you can use the COUNT(*) function in the SELECT clause. The following tutorial exercise shows you some good example: mysql&gt; SELECT COUNT(*) FROM fyi_links; +----------+ | COUNT(*) | +-------... 2018-01-06, 3286🔥, 0💬

Order of Columns in the SET Clause in MySQL
Is the Order of Columns in the SET Clause Important in MySQL? Yes. The order of columns in the SET clause of the UPDATE statement is important. There is a BIG DIFFERENCE between MySQL and Oracle on update columns with previous values: Oracle provides you the existing values from the database on colu... 2018-01-13, 3280🔥, 0💬

Data File for InnoDB Storage Engine in MySQL
Where Table Data Is Stored by the InnoDB Storage Engine in MySQL? By default, MySQL provides \mysql\data directory for all storage engines to store table data. Under \mysql\data directory, InnoDB storage engine will create 3 files to store and manage all tables that use the InnoDB storage engine: ib... 2017-08-13, 3276🔥, 0💬

Loading Data Files with "mysqlimport" Command in MySQL
How To Load Data Files into Tables with "mysqlimport" in MySQL? If you want to load a data file directly into a table, you need to prepare the data file as one line per data row, and use tab character as the column delimiter. The data file name should match the target table name. The following is a ... 2018-04-28, 3275🔥, 0💬

NAME_CONST() - PS Thread ID of Given Connect
How to provide a column name for a constant in a SELECT statement using the NAME_CONST() function? NAME_CONST(con) is a MySQL built-in function that provides a column name for a constant in a SELECT statement. For example: SELECT NAME_CONST('domain', 'dba.fyicenter.com'); -- +-------------------+ --... 2025-01-07, 3265🔥, 0💬

What Is Column in MySQL
What Is Column in MySQL? A column defines one piece of data stored in all rows of the table.   ⇒ What Is Row in MySQL ⇐ What Is Table in MySQL ⇑ Database Basics and Terminologies in MySQL ⇑⇑ MySQL Database Tutorials 2017-07-15, 3262🔥, 0💬

Starting mysqld to Support BDB Storage Engine in MySQL
How To Start mysqld to Support the BDB Storage Engine in MySQL? The default "mysqld" program does not support the BDB storage engine. If you want to use the BDB storage engine, you can start MySQL server with the "mysqld-max" program. The tutorial exercise below shows you how to start "mysqld-max" a... 2017-08-13, 3258🔥, 0💬

Dump a Table to a File with "mysqldump" Command in MySQL
How To Dump a Table to a File with "mysqldump" in MySQL? If you want to dump all rows in a table from the server to a file, you can use "mysqldump" with the "-f fileName" option as show in the following tutorial exercise: &gt;cd \mysql\bin &gt;mysqldump -u root -r \temp\links.txt test links ... 2018-05-19, 3251🔥, 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&gt; CREATE TABLE fyi_links (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, url VARCHAR(80) NOT NULL, notes VARCHAR(102... 2018-01-24, 3250🔥, 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&gt; DROP VIEW faqComment; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql&gt; SELECT * FROM faq... 2018-01-24, 3244🔥, 0💬

Deleting an Existing Row from a Table in MySQL
How To Delete an Existing Row from a Table in MySQL? If you want to delete an existing row from a table, you can use the DELETE statement with a WHERE clause to identify that row. Here is good sample of DELETE statements: mysql&gt; INSERT INTO fyi_links (url, id) VALUES ('www.myspace.com', 301);... 2018-01-08, 3243🔥, 0💬

What Are User Privileges in MySQL
What Are User Privileges in MySQL? MySQL offers many user privileges to control user accesses to different functions and data objects. Here are some commonly used privileges: ALL - All privileges. CREATE - Allows the user to use CREATE TABLE commands. ALTER - Allows the user to use ALTER TABLE comma... 2017-12-09, 3243🔥, 0💬

What Are DDL Statements in MySQL
What Are DDL Statements in MySQL? DDL (Data Definition Language) statements are statements to create and manage data objects in the database. The are 3 primary DDL statements: CREATE - Creating a new database object. ALTER - Altering the definition of an existing data object. DROP - Dropping an exis... 2018-03-10, 3241🔥, 0💬

Concatenating Character Strings in MySQL
How To Concatenate Two Character Strings in MySQL? If you want concatenate multiple character strings into one, you need to use the CONCAT() function. Here are some good examples: SELECT CONCAT('Welcome',' to') FROM DUAL; Welcome to SELECT CONCAT('FYI','center','.com') FROM DUAL; FYIcenter.com   ⇒ E... 2018-04-07, 3240🔥, 0💬

ROLES_GRAPHML() - User Role Graph in GraphML Format
How to obtain User Role Graph in GraphML Format using the ROLES_GRAPHML() function? ROLES_GRAPHML() is a MySQL built-in function that returns user role graph in GraphML format. For example: SELECT ROLES_GRAPHML(); -- +----------------------------- ------------------------------ ---------+-- | ROLES_G... 2025-02-16, 3239🔥, 0💬

Deleting an Existing Database in MySQL
How To Drop an Existing Database in MySQL? If want to drop an existing database from the MySQL server, you can use the DROP DATABASE statement. Here is a good example of dropping an existing database: $con = mysql_connect('localhost:8888' ,'dev', 'iyf'); $sql = 'DROP DATABASE fyi'; if (mysql_query($... 2017-10-23, 3239🔥, 0💬

Key Word Search in Tables in MySQL
How To Perform Key Word Search in Tables in MySQL? The simplest way to perform key word search is to use the SELECT statement with a LIKE operator in the WHERE clause. The LIKE operator allows you to match a text field with a keyword pattern specified as '%keyword%', where (%) represents any number ... 2017-06-23, 3239🔥, 0💬

Show All Indexes of a given Table in MySQL
How To Get a List of Indexes of a Given Table in MySQL? If you want to see the index you have just created for an existing table, you can use the "SHOW INDEX FROM tableName" command to get a list of all indexes in a given table. The tutorial script below shows you a nice example: mysql&gt; SHOW ... 2018-02-14, 3237🔥, 0💬

What Is a Dead Lock in MySQL
What Is a Dead Lock in MySQL? A dead lock is phenomenon happens between two transactions with each of them holding a lock that blocks the other transaction as shown in the following diagram: (transaction 1) (transaction 2) update row X to create lock 1 update row Y to create lock 2 update row X (blo... 2017-04-28, 3236🔥, 0💬

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General MySQL Oracle SQL Server