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How to optimize many SELECTs in a single table in MySQL?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:51:18

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To optimize many SELECTs, use it once and apply IN() to fetch multiple values. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Id int,    Name varchar(100),    Age int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.77 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command ... Read More

MySQL query to count the duplicate ID values and display the result in a separate column

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:48:25

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To count the duplicate ID values, use aggregate function COUNT() and GROUP BY. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Id int,    Name varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.30 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable ... Read More

Fetch maximum ID value from the first table and insert to all the IDs in another table with MySQL INSERT INTO select?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:46:13

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Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable1 (    Id int,    Name varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.86 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable1 values(1001, 'Chris'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable1 ... Read More

Calculate average of column values and display the result with no decimals in MySQL

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:42:23

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For this, you can use round() along with avg(). Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Score int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.68 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values(98); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.22 ... Read More

What is the difference between TINYINT(1) and Boolean in MySQL?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:26:15

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There is no difference between TINYINT(1) and Boolean. The keyword Bool or Boolean internally converts into TINYINT(1) or we can say Bool or Boolean are synonymous with TINYINT(1).Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    isMarried Boolean ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.77 sec)Let us ... Read More

Easiest way to copy values of one column to a new table in MySQL?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:23:55

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For this, use AS select statement. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable1 (    Score int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.22 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable1 values(89); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> insert ... Read More

Find minimum score from the entire four columns of a table in MySQL

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:22:14

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To find a minimum score from the entire four columns, use MySQL LEAST() function. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable(    Score1 int,    Score2 int,    Score3 int,    Score4 int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.50 sec)Insert some records in the table using ... Read More

How do I select four random tables from a MySQL database having thousands of tables?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:17:43

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To select four random tables, use ORDER BY RAND(). Following is the syntax −select TABLE_NAME AS anyAliasName from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES where TABLE_SCHEMA = ‘yourDatabaseName’; order by rand() limit yourLimitNumber;Let us implement the above syntax in order to select four random tables from a MySQL database that has thousands of tables.Here, LIMIT ... Read More

Get the maximum value of a column with MySQL Aggregate function

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:16:29

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To get the maximum value of a column, MySQL has a predefined aggregate function MAX(). Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Id int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.96 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values(100); ... Read More

MySQL query to select all the records only from a specific column of a table with multiple columns

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 01-Oct-2019 07:14:45

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To fetch records from a specific column, use the following syntax. Just select that specific column for which you want the records −select yourColumnName from yourTableName;Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,    Score int ); Query OK, ... Read More

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