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How to make numbers 'human readable' in MySQL?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:43:41

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To make numbers ‘human readable’ i.e. including separators, you need to use format(). Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable859(Number bigint); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.54 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable859 values(747464646473737); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.45 ... Read More

Getting the first part from the Postcode in MySQL

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:41:17

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To get the first part, use SUBSTRING(). Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable858(PostCode varchar(100)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.56 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable858 values('US90 456'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.20 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable858 ... Read More

Insert non-duplicates value in a MySQL table

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:40:19

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To allow inserting only non-duplicate values, use the UNIQUE constraint. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable832(    FirstName varchar(100),    LastName varchar(100),    UNIQUE(FirstName, LastName) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.87 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable832 values('John', ... Read More

Remove decimal from records and sum them using a MySQL query

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:38:48

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Use aggregate function SUM() along with REPLACE(). Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable857(Price varchar(100)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.40 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable857 values('50.60'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable857 values('40.30.20'); ... Read More

How to create a table from view in MySQL?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:37:49

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To create a table from the view below is the syntax −create table yourTableName select *from yourViewName;Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable830(Name varchar(100)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.91 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable830 values('Chris'); Query OK, 1 ... Read More

MySQL left padding with zeros separated by hyphen?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:28:57

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Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable829(SerialNumber int); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.64 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable829 values(100); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable829 values(101); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.26 sec) ... Read More

Display substrings of different length with a single MySQL query and combine the result

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:26:31

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Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable856(Title text); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.89 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable856 values('Introduction to MySQL'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.17 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable856 values('Java in depth'); Query OK, 1 ... Read More

Remove only the percentage sign from values in a MySQL table?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:24:31

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Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable828(    CustomerName varchar(100),    InterestRate varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.50 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable828 values('Chris', '10%'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.60 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable828 values('Robert', ... Read More

How to check if a timestamp is set in MySQL?

AmitDiwan

AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:22:57

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Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable855(DueDate timestamp); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.54 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable855 values('2019-08-07'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable855 values('0000-00-00'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.27 sec) ... Read More

MySQL query to replace only the backslashes from folder path?

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AmitDiwan

Updated on 03-Sep-2019 12:21:28

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To replace backslashes with any other special character, use the REPLACE() method. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable827(Path text); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.69 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable827 values('C\MySQL'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.12 sec) ... Read More

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