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Adding a column that doesn't exist in a query?

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 1K+ Views

Add a column that does not exist in a query, with the help of AS keyword. The syntax is as follows −SELECT yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, ....N, yourValue AS yourColumnName, ....N' FROM yourTableName;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table ColumnDoesNotExists     -> (     -> UserId int,     -> UserName varchar(20)     -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.67 sec)ExampleInsert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into ColumnDoesNotExists(UserId, UserName) values(100, 'Larry'); Query OK, ...

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Check if a table is empty or not in MySQL using EXISTS

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 4K+ Views

The following is the syntax to check whether a table is empty or not using MySQL EXISTS −SELECT EXISTS(SELECT 1 FROM yourTableName);ExampleFirst, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table ReturnDemo    -> (    -> Id int,    -> Name varchar(10)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.79 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into ReturnDemo values(100, 'Larry'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert into ReturnDemo values(101, 'Bob'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.28 sec) ...

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Which query is efficient to check if MySQL Table is empty? COUNT(*) vs. LIMIT?

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 254 Views

If you use COUNT(*) around the LEAST() then MySQL scans at least one index, therefore avoid LEAST(COUNT(*)) and use LIMIT.Let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table ReturnDemo -> ( -> Id int, -> Name varchar(10) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.79 sec)ExampleNow you can insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into ReturnDemo values(100, 'Larry'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert into ReturnDemo values(101, 'Bob'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.28 sec) mysql> insert into ...

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Using GROUP BY and MAX on multiple columns in MySQL?

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 2K+ Views

To understand the GROUP BY and MAX on multiple columns, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table GroupByMaxDemo    -> (    -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,    -> CategoryId int,    -> Value1 int,    -> Value2 int    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.68 sec)ExampleInsert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into GroupByMaxDemo(CategoryId, Value1, Value2) values(10, 100, 50); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into GroupByMaxDemo(CategoryId, Value1, Value2) values(10, 100, ...

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How do I update NULL values in a field in MySQL?

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 3K+ Views

Let us first create a table −mysql> create table OrderDemo    -> (    -> OrderId int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,    -> OrderPrice int,    -> OrderDatetime datetime    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.66 sec)ExampleNow you can insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into OrderDemo(OrderPrice, OrderDatetime) values(200, '2016-09-12'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.24 sec) mysql> insert into OrderDemo(OrderPrice, OrderDatetime) values(NULL, '2002-11-18'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.26 sec) mysql> insert into OrderDemo(OrderPrice, OrderDatetime) values(1000, '2017-12-28'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec)Display all records ...

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How do I lag columns in MySQL?

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 26-Jun-2020 260 Views

To lag a column in MySQL, first, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table LagDemo    -> (    -> UserId int,    -> UserValue int    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.74 sec)ExampleInsert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into LagDemo values(12, 158); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.61 sec) mysql> insert into LagDemo values(18, 756); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.21 sec) mysql> insert into LagDemo values(15, 346); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.25 sec) mysql> insert ...

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Get a list of Foreign Key constraints in MySQL

Vrundesha Joshi
Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 25-Jun-2020 1K+ Views

Let’s say we have a database “business” with number of tables. If you want to show only foreign key constraints, then use the following query −mysql> select *    −> from information_schema.referential_constraints    −> where constraint_schema = 'business';The following is the output displaying only foreign key constraints −+--------------------+-------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | CONSTRAINT_CATALOG | CONSTRAINT_SCHEMA | CONSTRAINT_NAME          | UNIQUE_CONSTRAINT_CATALOG | UNIQUE_CONSTRAINT_SCHEMA | UNIQUE_CONSTRAINT_NAME | MATCH_OPTION | UPDATE_RULE | DELETE_RULE | TABLE_NAME       | REFERENCED_TABLE_NAME | +--------------------+-------------------+--------------------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+--------------+-------------+-------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | def                | business          | ConstChild         ...

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Insert NULL value into INT column in MySQL?

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 25-Jun-2020 23K+ Views

You can insert NULL value into an int column with a condition i.e. the column must not have NOT NULL constraints. The syntax is as follows.INSERT INTO yourTableName(yourColumnName) values(NULL);To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows.mysql> create table InsertNullDemo -> ( -> StudentId int, -> StudentName varchar(100), -> StudentAge int -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Here is the query to insert NULL whenever you do not pass any value for column. Here this column is StudentAge. MySQL inserts null value by default. The query to ...

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MySQL sort string number?

George John
George John
Updated on 25-Jun-2020 2K+ Views

To sort string number, use the CAST() function from MySQL. The syntax is as follows −SELECT *FROM yourTableName ORDER BY (yourColumnName as Decimal(integerValue, integerValueAfterDecimalPoint)) desc;To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table SortingStringDemo -> ( -> Amount varchar(10) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.91 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows.mysql> insert into SortingStringDemo values('12.34'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.21 sec) mysql> insert into SortingStringDemo values('124.50'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.56 sec) ...

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MySQL query to select records with a particular date?

Ankith Reddy
Ankith Reddy
Updated on 25-Jun-2020 10K+ Views

You can use DATE() from MySQL to select records with a particular date. The syntax is as follows.SELECT *from yourTableName WHERE DATE(yourDateColumnName)=’anyDate’;To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows.mysql> create table AllRecordsFromadate -> ( -> Id int, -> Name varchar(100), -> Age int, -> AdmissionDate datetime -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query to insert records is as follows.mysql> insert into AllRecordsFromadate values(101, 'John', 23, '2018-10-13'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert ...

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