Can MySQL Automatically Convert Empty Strings to NULL

George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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You need to use NULLIF() function from MySQL. The syntax is as follows:SELECT NULLIF(yourCoumnName, ’ ’) as anyVariableName from yourTableName;In the above syntax, if you compare empty string( ‘ ‘) to empty string( ‘ ‘), the result will always be NULL. However, if you compare with NULL to empty string( ‘ ‘) then also the result will always be NULL.To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows:mysql> create table ConvertEmptyStringToNULL    -> (    -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,    -> Name varchar(20),    -> PRIMARY KEY(Id)   ... Read More

Multiply One BigDecimal to Another BigDecimal in Java

karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Use the multiply() method to multiply one BigDecimal to another in Java. This method returns a BigDecimal whose value is (this × multiplicand), and whose scale is (this.scale() + multiplicand.scale()).The following is an example −Example Live Demoimport java.math.BigDecimal; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { BigDecimal val1 = new BigDecimal("375789755.345778656"); BigDecimal val2 = new BigDecimal("525678755.155778656"); System.out.println("Value 1 = "+val1); System.out.println("Value 2 = "+val2); ... Read More

What is Human Resource Management

Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Human Resource Management (HRM) is a discipline in the broad dimension of management where the study of practices that influences and affects people who work in an organization is conducted. It facilitates the coordination of the Human resource, who are the most important part of an organization.Developing the skills of the personnel, providing the personnel with the necessary training, giving them continuous motivation are all part of Human Resource Management. HRM is a relatively new discipline which brings fresh perspectives and outlook in an organization because it considers manpower as an asset of the organization.In the era of the Industrial ... Read More

Count Distinct Values in MySQL

Vrundesha Joshi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To count distinct values, you can use distinct in aggregate function count().The syntax is as follows −select count(distinct yourColumnName) as anyVariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above concept, let us create a table. The following is the query to create a table −mysql> create table DistinctDemo −> ( −> Name varchar(200) −> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.58 sec)For our example, let us insert duplicate records in the table. The query to insert records is as follows −mysql> insert into DistinctDemo values('John'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> ... Read More

Difference Between INT and INTEGER in MySQL

George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The int is the synonym of integer in MySQL 5.0. Here is the demo display both int and integer internally represents int(11).Creating a table with int datatypemysql> create table IntDemo    -> (    -> Id int    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.04 sec)Here is description of the table. The query is as followsmysql> desc IntDemo;The following is the output+-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | Field | Type    | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | Id    | int(11) | YES  |     | NULL    |       | +-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+ 1 row in ... Read More

Best Use of a Smartphone

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A smartphone is the most common device often seen in the hands of people, starting from the small kids to a 60 years old man. What is so special about this gadget? Does it only make life easier? What are the additional benefits this gadget offers? Numerous questions come to the mind of the users when they are buying the smart phone for the first time.For some folks, these gadgets are nothing but an instrument of entertainment. For some, it is the way to communicate to people around the world; some use it as the camera, whereas some may use ... Read More

FTP Size Function in PHP

karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The ftp_size() function is used to get the size of a particular file on the FTP server.Syntaxftp_size(conn, myfile)Parametersconn − The FTP connectionmyfile − The server fileReturnThe ftp_size() function returns the size of the particular file in bytes on success.ExampleThe following is an example to get the size of file “new.txt” −

Change Column Type in MySQL from INT to DOUBLE

Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To change the column in MySQL from int to double you need to use ALTER TABLE command.The syntax is as follows:ALTER TABLE yourTableName modify column yourColumnName DOUBLE NOT NULL;If you want NULL value then remove NOT NULL from the above syntax. The syntax is as follows:ALTER TABLE yourTableName modify column yourColumnName DOUBLE;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows:mysql> create table IntToDoubleDemo    -> (    -> Id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,    -> Name varchar(10),    -> CylinderVolume int,    -> PRIMARY KEY(Id)    -> ); Query OK, ... Read More

Subtract One BigDecimal from Another in Java

Samual Sam
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Use the subtract method to subtract one BigDecimal to another in Java. TheBigDecimal.subtract(BigDecimal val) returns a BigDecimal whose value is (this - subtrahend), and whose scale is max(this.scale(), subtrahend.scale()). Here, “val” is the value to be subtracted from this BigDecimal.The following is an example −Example Live Demoimport java.math.BigDecimal; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { BigDecimal val1 = new BigDecimal("375789755.345778656"); BigDecimal val2 = new BigDecimal("625678755.155778656"); System.out.println("Value 1 : "+val1); ... Read More

Display Seconds with SimpleDateFormat ss in Java

Samual Sam
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To work with SimpleDateFormat class in Java, import the following package.import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;Now, set the format with SimpleDateFormat(“ss”) to display seconds in two-digit.Format f = new SimpleDateFormat(”ss”);Now, get the seconds in a string −String strSeconds = f.format(new Date());The following is an example −Example Live Demoimport java.text.Format; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { // displaying current date and time Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); SimpleDateFormat simpleformat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MMMM/yyyy hh:mm:s"); ... Read More

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