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How to add column values in MySQL without using aggregate function?

Arjun Thakur
Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 462 Views

You can add column values without using aggregate function like sum(). For that, the syntax is as follows −SELECT *, (yourColumnName1+yourColumnName2+yourColumnName3, ....N) as anyVariableName from yourTableName;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table AddingColumnDemo    -> (    -> StudentId int,    -> StudentName varchar(20),    -> MathMarks int,    -> PhysicsMarks int,    -> ChemistryMarks int    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.82 sec)Insert records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into AddingColumnDemo values(1, 'John', 35, ...

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How to output MySQL query results in CSV format and display it on the screen, not a file?

George John
George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 734 Views

To get the output MySQL query result in CSV format, use concat(). The syntax is as follows −mysql> select concat(StudentId, ', ', StudentName, ', ', StudentAge) as CSVFormat from CSVFormatOutputs;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows−mysql> create table CSVFormatOutputs    -> (    -> StudentId int not null auto_increment,    -> StudentName varchar(20),    -> StudentAge int,    -> PRIMARY KEY(StudentId)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.15 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into CSVFormatOutputs(StudentName, ...

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Changing year in MySQL date?

Arjun Thakur
Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 5K+ Views

To change the year in MySQL date, you need to use DATE_FORMAT() function with UPDATE command. The syntax is as follows.UPDATE yourTableName SET yourDateColumnName = DATE_FORMAT(yourDateColumnName ,'yourYearValue-%m-%d');To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table ChangeYear    -> (    -> id int not null auto_increment,    -> ArrivalTime date,    -> PRIMARY KEY(id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.83 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command −mysql> insert into ChangeYear(ArrivalTime) values(date_add(now(), interval -2 year)); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning ...

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Equivalent of SQL Server IDENTITY Column in MySQL?

George John
George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 9K+ Views

Equivalent of Microsoft SQL Server IDENTITY column in MySQL is AUTO_INCREMENT. The IDENTITY in SQL Server acts like AUTO_INCREMENT in MySQL.The syntax is as follows −CREATE TABLE yourTableName (    yourColumnName1 dataType NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,    yourColumnName2 dataType,    .    .    .    N,    PRIMARY KEY(yourColumnName1) );In MySQL, you need to use primary key if your column is auto_increment otherwise MySQL will give an error. Look at the error −mysql> create table EquivalentOfIdentityInMySQL    -> (    -> ProductId int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,    -> ProductName varchar(30)    -> ); ERROR 1075 (42000) − Incorrect table definition; ...

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Check if a string contains numbers in MySQL?

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 3K+ Views

To check a string contains numbers, you can use regexp i.e. Regular Expressions. The syntax is as follows −SELECT *FROM yourTableName where yourColumnName REGEXP ‘[0-9]’;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table StringContainsNumber    -> (    -> Id int not null auto_increment,    -> Words text,    -> primary key(Id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.53 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into StringContainsNumber(Words) values('He12345llo'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.19 sec) ...

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Generate the row count (serial number) of records after returning the result in MySQL query?

Ankith Reddy
Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 5K+ Views

To generate serial number i.e. row count in MySQL query, use the following syntax.SELECT @yourVariableName − = @yourVariableName+1 anyAliasName,    yourColumnName1, yourColumnName2, yourColumnName3, ....N from yourTableName ,    (select @yourVariableName − = 0) as yourVariableName;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table tblStudentInformation    -> (    -> StudentName varchar(20),    -> StudentAge int,    -> StudentMathMarks int    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.68 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into tblStudentInformation values('Carol', ...

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Remove trailing zeros in decimal value with changing length in MySQL?

George John
George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 12K+ Views

You can remove trailing zeros using TRIM() function. The syntax is as follows.SELECT TRIM(yourColumnName)+0 FROM yourTableName;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table removeTrailingZeroInDecimal    -> (    -> Id int not null auto_increment,    -> Amount decimal(5, 2),    -> PRIMARY KEY(Id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.01 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into removeTrailingZeroInDecimal(Amount) values(405.50); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.22 sec) mysql> insert into removeTrailingZeroInDecimal(Amount) values(23.05); Query OK, ...

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How do you OR two MySQL LIKE statements?

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 235 Views

You can OR two like statements using the following syntax −SELECT *FROM yourTableName WHERE (yourColumnName like '%yourValue1%' OR yourColumnNamelike '%yourValue2%') AND yourColumnName = yourValue;To understand the above syntax, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table ORLikeDemo    -> (    -> Id int not null auto_increment,    -> FirstName varchar(15),    -> LastName varchar(15),    -> Primary Key(Id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (1.19 sec)Insert some records in the table using insert command. The query is as follows −mysql> insert into ORLikeDemo(FirstName, LastName) values('John', 'Smith'); Query OK, ...

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How to alter the database engine of a MySQL database table?

Arjun Thakur
Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 509 Views

First, determine the type of MySQL database i.e. whether its engine is InnoDB or MyISAM. To achieve this, use engine column from the information_schema.columns.tables.The syntax is as follows.SELECT ENGINE FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = ’yourDatabaseName’ AND TABLE_NAME = ’yourTableName’;Here, I have a table with the name ‘StudentInformations’ −mysql> create table StudentInformations    -> (    -> StudentId int not null auto_increment,    -> StudentFirstName varchar(20),    -> StudentLastName varchar(20),    -> Primary Key(StudentId)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.57 sec)Now you can know the table is using InnoDB or MyISAM using the implementation of above syntax. Our ...

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Need help selecting non-empty column values from MySQL?

Ankith Reddy
Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 7K+ Views

Select non-empty column values using NOT IS NULL and TRIM() function. The syntax is as follows.SELECT * FROM yourTableName WHERE yourColumnName IS NOT NULL AND TRIM(yourColumnName) ' ';You can select non-empty value as well as whitespace from column using the same TRIM() function.To understand the syntax we discussed above, let us create a table. The query to create a table is as follows −mysql> create table SelectNonEmptyValues    -> (    -> Id int not null auto_increment,    -> Name varchar(30),    -> PRIMARY KEY(Id)    -> ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.62 sec)Insert records in the table ...

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