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How to Create MySQL Database and Table..?

How to create MySQL database and table?

create mysql database and table

MySQL

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS); in July 2013, it was the world’s second most widely used RDBMS, and the most widely used open-source client–server model RDBMS. It is named after co-founder Michael Widenius’s daughter, My.The SQL acronym stands for Structured Query Language. The MySQL development project has made its source code available under the terms of the GNU General Public License, as well as under a variety of proprietary agreements. MySQL was owned and sponsored by a single for-profit firm, the Swedish company MySQL AB, now owned by Oracle Corporation.[11] For proprietary use, several paid editions are available, and offer additional functionality.

  • CREATE DATABASE command is used for creating database in mysql
  • DROP DATABASE command is used for dropping or deleting database from mysql
  • CREATE TABLE command is used for creating tables in mysql

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Creating MySQL Database

Step 1: Login into mysql using root user or other admin user;

mysql -u root -p

Step 2: Use CREATE DATABASE to create database as follows:

CREATE DATABASE installvirtual;

Now, the database is created.

SHOW DATABASES;

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Now Use database with use command as follows:

USE installvirtual;

Step 3: Now we can create table in installvirtual database using CREATE TABLE command

CREATE TABLE users (name VARCHAR(20), email VARCHAR(20));

Check tables in installvirtual database by following command

SHOW TABLES;

Step 4: Now we can add data to our table

INSERT INTO users (name,email) VALUES ("john","[email protected]");

To display the rows from the table use following command

SELECT * FROM users;

Deleting or Dropping Database

If you want to delete or drop database use DROP DATABASE command:

DROP DATABASE installvirtual;

Now you know how to Create database, Create table, inserting data into table and dropping mysql database.

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