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Update only a single value from a MySQL table where select from same table ordered in descending order?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 24-Sep-2019 149 Views

For this, use ORDER BY DESC with the LIMIT clause. The ORDER BY DESC order in descending order where LIMIT sets the number of records you want. Here, we will set LIMIT 1 since we want only a single record. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    StudentName varchar(100),    StudentMarks int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.54 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Chris', 45); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Bob', 78); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> ...

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Return true or false in a MySQL select if another field contains a string?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 24-Sep-2019 2K+ Views

To return TRUE or FALSE if another field contains a string, use IF(). Let us first create a tablemysql> create table DemoTable (    FirstName varchar(100),    LastName varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.28 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Chris', 'Brown'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.17 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('David', 'Miller'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Adam', 'Smith'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec)Display all records from the table using select statement −mysql> select *from DemoTable;This will produce the following ...

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How to get a value more than a particular value from varchar column in MySQL?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 24-Sep-2019 544 Views

Since the column wherein you want to get the value more than a particular value is VARCHAR, use the CAST() function. For example, to fetch the value more than 999 from a column with varchar values.Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    Value varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.02 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values('900'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.49 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('1090'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('860'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.25 ...

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MySQL query to check if a string contains a value (substring) within the same row?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 24-Sep-2019 1K+ Views

Since we need to match strings from the same row, use LIKE operator. Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable (    FirstName varchar(100),    FullName varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable values('John', 'John Smith'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.08 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('David', 'John Miller'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.14 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Bob', 'Sam Miller'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('Chris', 'Chris Brown'); Query OK, 1 row affected ...

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Can 'false' match some string in MySQL?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 130 Views

Yes, you can use false as 0 to match.Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable804 ( Id varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.66 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable804 values('101John'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.20 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable804 values('Carol1002'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.22 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable804 values('1000'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable804 values('1010Bob'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec)Display all records from the table using select statement −mysql> select *from DemoTable804;This ...

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Set DEFAULT values for columns while creating a table in MySQL

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 2K+ Views

To set default values for columns while creating a table, DEFAULT. Let us first see an example and create a table. As you can see below, while creating the table, we have set DEFAULT −mysql> create table DemoTable803 ( UserId int DEFAULT 101, UserName varchar(100) DEFAULT 'Chris' ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.18 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. For the values we are not inserting, the default values will get set automatically −mysql> insert into DemoTable803 values(102, 'Chris'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.34 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable803(UserName) ...

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Display and concatenate records ignoring NULL values in MySQL

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 896 Views

Use CONCAT() to concatenate records whereas IFNULL() to check for NULL values.Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable802 ( FirstName varchar(100), LastName varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.01 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable802 values('Adam', 'Smith'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.23 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable802 values('Carol', NULL); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.15 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable802 values(NULL, 'Taylor'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.09 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable802 values(NULL, NULL); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.21 sec)Display ...

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MySQL query to perform sort order on same field

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 221 Views

For this, use ORDER BY IF().Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable801 ( Score int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.69 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(30); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.19 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(99); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(45); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(55); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.16 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(99); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.19 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable801 values(69); ...

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MySQL select only a single value from 5 similar values?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 239 Views

Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable800 ( Value int ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.59 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. Here, we have inserted 5 similar values −mysql> insert into DemoTable800 values(10); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.18 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable800 values(10); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable800 values(10); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable800 values(10); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.20 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable800 values(10); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.10 sec)Display all ...

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Why the #1054 - Unknown column error occurs in MySQL and how to fix it?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 09-Sep-2019 4K+ Views

Let’s see when the #1054 error occurs in MySQL. While inserting a varchar value, if you will forget to add single quotes, then this error will arise. Following is the error −mysql> insert into DemoTable798 values(100, Adam); ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column 'Adam' in 'field list'You need to use single quotes around the string value to fix this error as shown below −mysql> insert into DemoTable798 values(100, ’Adam’);Let us first create a table −mysql> create table DemoTable798 ( StudentId int, StudentName varchar(100) ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.51 sec)Insert some records in the ...

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