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Database Articles
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How to part DATE and TIME from DATETIME in MySQL?
To part DATE and TIME from DATETIME, you can use the DATE_FORMAT() method from MySQL. The syntax is as follows −SELECT DATE_FORMAT(yourColumnName, '%Y-%m-%d') VariableName, DATE_FORMAT(yourColumnName, '%H:%i:%s') VariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above method DATE_FORMAT(), let us create a table with data type “datetime”.Creating a table −mysql> create table DateAndTimePartDemo -> ( -> YourDateandtime datetime -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.56 sec)Now, I am inserting current date and time using now(). The query is as follows −mysql> insert into DateAndTimePartDemo values(now()); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.37 sec)Display the record ...
Read MoreMySQL strip time component from datetime?
You can strip time component from datetime with the help of DATE() function. The syntax is as follows −SELECT DATE(yourColumnName) from yourTableName;To understand the above concept, let us first create a table −mysql> create table StripComponentDatetimeDemo -> ( -> YourDateTime datetime -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.60 sec)Let us now insert some records in the table. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into StripComponentDatetimeDemo values(date_add(now(), interval 1 day)); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.13 sec)Display records with the help of select statement. The query is as follows displaying ...
Read MoreBiggest value from two or more fields in MySQL?
To know the biggest value from two or more fields, use the function GREATEST() from MySQL.The syntax is as follows −SELECT GREATEST(MAX(yourColumnName1), MAX(yourColumnName2), ...............MAX(yourColumnName2) ) from yourTableName;Let us understand the above concept by creating a table with more than two columns −mysql> create table GreatestOfTwoOrMore -> ( -> Marks1 int, -> Marks2 int, -> Marks3 int -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.57 sec)Here is the query to insert records in a table −mysql> insert into GreatestOfTwoOrMore values(23, 78, 89); Query OK, 1 row ...
Read MoreALTER table by adding AUTOINCREMENT in MySQL?
To add AUTOINCREMENT in MySQL, you can use the ALTER command.ALTER TABLE yourTableName change yourColumName yourColumnName dataType AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY;To understand the above concept, create a table with a column. Let us create a table −mysql> create table AlterTableToAddAutoIncrement -> ( -> StudentId int -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.57 sec)Implement the above syntax to change “StudentId” with AUTOINCREMENT. The query is as follows −mysql> alter table AlterTableToAddAutoIncrement change StudentId StudentId int AUTO_INCREMENT Primary key; Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.93 sec) Records: 0 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0We ...
Read MoreMySQL Select IN range?
You cannot do select IN range. For the same result, use BETWEEN. Let us see an example −IN(start, end): It means that the intermediate value between start and end won’t get displayed. For the above logic, you can use BETWEEN.BETWEEN clause is inclusive, for example, suppose there are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 numbers. If you want to display numbers from 2 to 6 inclusively, then using BETWEEN the numbers 2 and 6 will also get displayed.Let us create a table −mysql> create table SelectInWithBetweenDemo -> ( -> PortalId int ...
Read MoreIs there a way to know your current username in MySQL?
Yes, you can use the method CURRENT_USER() to know the current username in MySQL.The above method returns the username that can be used to authenticate the client connection.The query is as follows −mysql> select CURRENT_USER();The following is the output −+----------------+ | CURRENT_USER() | +----------------+ | root@% | +----------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)Or you can use USER() method from MySQL. The query is as follows −mysql> select user();Here is the output −+----------------+ | user() | +----------------+ | root@localhost | +----------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
Read MoreHow to implement ternary conditional operator in MySQL?
A ternary conditional operator looks like ?: in programming language like C, C++, Java etc. The syntax is as follows −(yourCondition) ? statement1:statement2;In the above syntax, if yourCondition becomes true then statement1 will evaluate and if yourCondition becomes false then statement2 will evaluate.But the above syntax does not work in MySQL. We can use IF() function from MySQL for the same purpose.Let us see an example −Case 1mysql> select if(3 > 5, 'Condition is true', 'Condition is not true') as ConditionalResult;The following is the output in which second statement evaluates since is 3 isn’t more than 5 −+-----------------------+ | ConditionalResult ...
Read MoreCalculate age based on date of birth in MySQL?
Calculate Age based on date of birth with the help of DATE_FORMAT() method in MySQL. Firstly, get the current date time with the help of now() method and you can place your date of birth in DATE_FORMAT().The syntax is as follows −SELECT DATE_FORMAT(FROM_DAYS(DATEDIFF(now(), 'yourDateofbirth')), '%Y')+0 AS anyVariableName;Apply the above syntax to calculate age from yourDateofbirth. In the above syntax, replace yourDateofbirth with your date of birth. The query is as follows −SELECT DATE_FORMAT(FROM_DAYS(DATEDIFF(now(), '2010-11-25')), '%Y')+0 AS Age;The following is the output −+------+ | Age | +------+ | 8 | +------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)Let ...
Read MoreHow to change the default charset of a MySQL table?
To change the default charset of a MySQL table, you can use the below syntax. The syntax is as follows −alter table yourTableName convert to character set yourCharsetName;Let us create a table and apply the above syntax to change the default charset. The query to create a table −mysql> create table CharsetDemo -> ( -> Id int, -> Name varchar(200), -> Age int -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.73 sec)Now you can change the charset of a table. The following is the query ...
Read MoreHow do I get the creation date of a MySQL table?
To get the creation date of MySQL table, use the information_schema. The syntax is as follows −SELECT create_time FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE table_schema = 'yourDatabaseName’ AND table_name = 'yourTableName';Apply the above syntax for your database and the table name. Here I am using the database ‘business’ and table name is ‘student’. The query is as follows −mysql> SELECT create_time FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES -> WHERE table_schema = 'business' -> AND table_name = 'student';The following is the output displaying the creation time of a table −+---------------------+ | CREATE_TIME ...
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