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To count how many rows have the same value using the function COUNT(*) and GROUP BY. The syntax is as follows −SELECT yourColumName1, count(*) as anyVariableName from yourTableName GROUP BY yourColumName1;To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table RowWithSameValue    −> (    −> StudentId int,    −> StudentName varchar(100),    −> StudentMarks int    −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.55 sec)Insert some records with same value. Here, we have added same marks for more than one student for our example. The query ... Read More

The equivalent of Java long in the context of MySQL variables is BigInt.In Java, the long datatype takes 8 bytes while BigInt also takes the same number of bytes.Demo of Java longHere is the demo of Java long −public class JavaLongDemo { public static void main(String[]args) { long kilometer = 9223372036854775807L; System.out.println("The largest positive value for long range:"+kilometer); } }The following is the output −Demo of BigIntLet us see an example of BigInt type in MySQL. The following is the query to ... Read More

For random numbers in a range, you need to use the RAND() method from MySQL. The syntax is as follows for update −UPDATE yourTableName set yourColumnName=value where yourColumnName2=(SELECT FLOOR(1+RAND()*3));In the above query, the statement FLOOR(1+RAND()*3) generates the number between 1-3 and update the column.To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table updateRowWith1To3 -> ( -> Id int, -> Name varchar(100) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.47 sec)Insert some records in the ... Read More

No, you won’t get any issues with underscores in a MySQL table name. You will get the issues with a dash in a MySQL table name.Here is the demo that does not have any issue with underscore with table names −_StudentTrackerDemoLet us see the same while creating a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table _StudentTrackerDemo -> ( -> StudentId int, -> StudentFirstName varchar(100) -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.75 sec)The underscore is valid for table names but dash is ... Read More

You can create a table from view using create table select syntax. The syntax is as follows −CREATE TABLE yourTableName AS SELECT yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, yourColumnName3, ........N from yourViewName;To run the above query, first you need to create a table and after that you need to create a view on that table. After that run the query.First, you need to create a table. The query to create a table is as follow −mysql> create table StuedntInformation    -> (    -> Id int,    -> Name varchar(100)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.54 sec)Above, we have created a ... Read More

You can achieve this with the help of INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES. Use the date_sub() with interval. The syntax is as follows −SELECT TABLE_NAME FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL -1HOUR) < ‘UPDATE_TIME’;Now you can check the above syntax. Here is the query to find the tables modified in the last hour −mysql> select table_name from `INFORMATION_SCHEMA`.`TABLES` -> WHERE -> DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 1 HOUR) < `UPDATE_TIME`;Output+---------------------+ | TABLE_NAME          | +---------------------+ | innodb_table_stats  | | innodb_index_stats  | | employeeinformation | +---------------------+ 3 rows in set (0.37 sec)The above query selects only table name. If you want information like table schema, table ... Read More

You can use SELECT IF statement with OR. To understand select with OR, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table EmployeeInformation    -> (    -> EmployeeId int,    -> EmployeeName varchar(100),    -> EmployeeStatus varchar(100)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.68 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into EmployeeInformation values(1, 'Sam', 'FullTime'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.23 sec) mysql> insert into EmployeeInformation values(2, 'Mike', 'PartTime'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> ... Read More

In MySQL, there is no way to truncate with condition. You cannot use truncate statement with where clause.If you want the condition, use delete command −DELETE FROM yourTableName WHERE youCondition;The above syntax is fine but if you want a faster solution, then DELETE is not good in comparison to Truncate. The advantage with truncate is that it does not write to the logs.Let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table DeleteDemo -> ( -> Id int, -> Name varchar(100) ... Read More

Whenever you retrieve datetime from a table, the datetime gives ‘YYYY-MM-DD’ format. If you want to change the output, then you need to use in-built date_format() from MySQL.The syntax is as follows −SELECT DATE_FORMAT(yourDatetimeColumnName, yourFormat) as anyVariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above syntax, let us first create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table UserDateFormat -> ( -> ProductId int, -> ProductDeliverDate datetime -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.93 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The ... Read More

SQLSQL is a type of language that can be used to utilize your database. It is a base language for databases like MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle etc. SQL stands for Structure Query Language and it can be used to utilize the relational database management system.This can also be used for accessing, manipulating and updating data in the database using some commands. The SQL commands are as follows −SELECTUPDATE, etc.SQL can also be used in the creation of schema as well as controlling the data access.MySQLMySQL is a relational database management system that utilizes the SQL command. MySQL provides the tools ... Read More