Mysql Notes
Mysql Notes
use database_name;
command is used for open previously
created database
show tables ;
command is used for open previously
created tables from previously created
database
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TYPES OF CONSTRAINT-:
THE TWO BASIC TYPES OF CONSTRAINTS ARE COLUMN CONSTRAINTS AND TABLE
CONSTRAINTS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO IS THAT COLUMN
CONSTRAINTS APPLY ONLY TO INDIVIDUAL COLUMS, WHERE AS TABLE
CONSTRAINTS APPLY TO GROUP OF ONE OR MORE COLUMS .
DIFFERENT CONSTRIENTS-:
THESE CONSTRAINTS ENSURE DATABSE INTEGRITY, THUS ARE SOMETIMES
CALLED DATABASES INTEGRITY CONSTRAINTS A FEW OF THEM ARE
1. UNIQUE
2. NOT NULL
3. PRIMARY KEY
4. CHECK
5. DEFAULT
6. REFERENCES
TABLE -: ITEMS
FIELD TYPE CONSTRAINT
Item_code Integer(5) Primary key
Item_name Varchar(15) unique
costperitem Decimal(5,2) Not null
qty Integer(4) Check(qty>0)
Dateofpurchase date
warranty integer Default value 1 year
operational Integer(2)