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Collection of some mysql SQL queries i commonly used

mysql-sql-cheatsheet

Collection of some mysql SQL queries i commonly used

Show

Show databases in a mysql server

show databases;

Show tables in a database

use mysql;
show tables;

Show the structure of a table

desc purchase_order;

Show index listing of a table

show index from product;

Display a table select query nicely

select * from purchase_order\G;

Create

Create index

create index idx_item_activity_id on vendor (item_activity_id);

Update

Change a field data type in a table

alter table purchase_order modify status varchar(255);

Update table1 from table2 based on joining

update purchase_order_line inner join purchase_order on purchase_order_line.purchase_order_id = purchase_order.id set purchase_order_line.created_at = purchase_order.created_at;

Delete

Delete an index from a table

alter table product drop index idx_type;