Basic operations of mysql learning notes table

Create Table

create table table name

create table if not exists 表名

mysql> create database company;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
mysql> use company;
Database changed
mysql> create table if not exists t_dept(
  -> deptno int,
  -> dname varchar(20),
  -> loc varchar(40));
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.20 sec)
mysql> show tables;
+-------------------+
| Tables_in_company |
+-------------------+
| t_dept |
+-------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql>

Display all tables in the current database

show tables;

mysql> show tables;
+-------------------+
| Tables_in_company |
+-------------------+
| t_dept |
+-------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

View the structure of the table

describe 表名

Abbreviation

desc table name

mysql> describe t_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> desc t_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)

View table details

show create table 表名

mysql> show create table t_dept;
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Table | Create Table |
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| t_dept | CREATE TABLE `t_dept` (
 `deptno` int(11) DEFAULT NULL,
 `dname` varchar(20) DEFAULT NULL,
 `loc` varchar(40) DEFAULT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 |
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
show create table t_dept \G

mysql> show create table t_dept \G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
    Table: t_dept
Create Table: CREATE TABLE `t_dept` (
 `deptno` int(11) DEFAULT NULL,
 `dname` varchar(20) DEFAULT NULL,
 `loc` varchar(40) DEFAULT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

Delete a table

drop table table name
drop table if exists 表名

mysql> drop table if exists t_dept;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.12 sec)
mysql> show tables;
Empty set (0.00 sec)

Modify table name

ALTER TABLE old_table_name RENAME [TO] new_table_name
old_table_name original table name
new_table_name The new table name changes t_dept to tab_dept

mysql> alter table t_dept rename tab_dept;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.09 sec)
mysql> show tables;
+-------------------+
| Tables_in_company |
+-------------------+
| tab_dept |
+-------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Add a field to the table by default at the end
ALTER TABLE table_name ADD 屬性名屬性類型

Add a field descri varchar(20) for tab_dept

mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> alter table tab_dept add description varchar(20);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.33 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Add a field to the first position of the table

ALTER TABLE table_name ADD 屬性名屬性類型first

mysql> alter table tab_dept add id int first;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.38 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Add a field after the specified field in the table

ALTER TABLE table_name ADD attribute name attribute type AFTER attribute name

mysql> alter table tab_dept add comm varchar(20) after dname;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.31 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| comm | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
6 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Delete a field

ALTER TABLE table_name DROP attribute_name

mysql> alter table tab_dept drop comm;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.32 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Field modification - modify field data type
ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY attribute name data type

mysql> alter table tab_dept modify description int;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.45 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Field modification - modify field name

ALTER TABLE table_name CHANGE old attribute name new attribute name old data type

mysql> alter table tab_dept change id deptid int;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.07 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptid | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Field modification - modify field name and data type at the same time

ALTER TABLE table_name CHANGE old attribute name new attribute name new data type

mysql> alter table tab_dept change deptid id varchar(32);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.49 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | varchar(32) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Modify the order

ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY 屬性名1 數據類型FIRST|AFTER 屬性名2

2 attributes must exist. Move deptno to the first position.

mysql> alter table tab_dept modify deptno int first;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.33 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| id | varchar(32) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Put the ID at the end

mysql> alter table tab_dept modify deptno int after descri;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.29 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | varchar(32) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> alter table tab_dept modify deptno int first;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.34 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> alter table tab_dept modify id int after description;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.47 sec)
Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> desc tab_dept;
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| deptno | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| dname | varchar(20) | YES | | NULL | |
| loc | varchar(40) | YES | | NULL | |
| descri | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
+--------+-------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
5 rows in set (0.00 sec)

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