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Here are some most commonly used MySQL commands, which can be used to create, modify,
and manage databases and tables during practicals:
1) CREATE DATABASE database_name; -
create a new database.
2) USE database_name; -
select a database to use.
3) SHOW DATABASES; -
show a list of all databases.
4) DROP DATABASE database_name; -
delete a database.
5) CREATE TABLE table_name (column1 datatype, column2 datatype, ...); -
create a new table.
6) DESCRIBE table_name; or SHOW COLUMNS FROM table_name; -
show the structure of a table.
7) ALTER TABLE table_name ADD column_name datatype; -
add a new column to a table.
8) ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY column_name datatype; -
change the data type of a column.
9) ALTER TABLE table_name DROP column_name; -
delete a column from a table.
10) SELECT * FROM table_name; -
retrieve all data from a table.
11) SELECT column1, column2, ... FROM table_name; -
retrieve specific columns from a table.
12) SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE condition;
- retrieve data that meets a certain condition.
13) INSERT INTO table_name (column1, column2, ...) VALUES (value1, value2, ...);
- insert new data into a table.
14) UPDATE table_name SET column_name = new_value WHERE condition; -
update existing data in a table.
15) DELETE FROM table_name WHERE condition;
- delete data from a table.
16) TRUNCATE TABLE table_name;
- delete all data from a table.
17) DROP TABLE table_name; - CREATE DATABASE database_name; -
USE database_name; -
18) SHOW DATABASES; -
Shows lists of databases
19) DROP DATABASE database_name
Deletes a database
20) CREATE TABLE table_name (column1 datatype, column2 datatype, ...);
Creates a table in database
21) DESCRIBE table_name; or SHOW COLUMNS FROM table_name; -
22) UPDATE table_name SET column_name = new_value WHERE condition; -
-sets existing column name to a new name
23) DELETE FROM table_name WHERE condition;
-Deletes a table according to the condition given
24) TRUNCATE TABLE table_name;
delete a table.
25) CREATE INDEX index_name ON table_name (column_name); -
create an index on a table.
26) SHOW INDEX FROM table_name;
- show all indexes on a table.
27) SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_name;
- count the number of rows in a table.
28) SELECT column_name, COUNT(*) FROM table_name GROUP BY column_name;
- count the number of rows for each unique value in a column.
29) SELECT MAX(column_name) FROM table_name;
- find the maximum value in a column.
30) SELECT MIN(column_name) FROM table_name;
- find the minimum value in a column.
31) SELECT AVG(column_name) FROM table_name;
- calculate the average value of a column.
32) SELECT SUM(column_name) FROM table_name; -
calculate the sum of values in a column.
33) SELECT column_name FROM table_name ORDER BY column_name ASC;
- retrieve data in ascending order.
34) SELECT column_name FROM table_name ORDER BY column_name DESC;
- retrieve data in descending order.
35) SELECT column_name FROM table_name LIMIT number_of_rows;
- retrieve a specific number of rows from a table.
36) SELECT column_name FROM table_name LIMIT starting_row, number_of_rows;
- retrieve a specific range of rows from a table.
37) SELECT DISTINCT column_name FROM table_name;
- retrieve unique values from a column.
38) SELECT column1, column2 FROM table1 JOIN table2 ON table1.column_name =
table2.column_name; - retrieve data from two tables based on a common column.
39) SELECT column_name FROM table_name WHERE column_name LIKE 'pattern';
- retrieve data that matches a pattern.
40) SELECT column_name FROM table_name WHERE column_name BETWEEN
value1 AND value2;
- retrieve data
41) ALTER TABLE table_name ADD column_name datatype; -
-add new column to existing table
42) ALTER TABLE table_name MODIFY column_name datatype;
-modify a column of a existing table
43) ALTER TABLE table_name DROP column_name; -
-delete a column from a table
44) SELECT * FROM table_name; -
-select all columns of a table
45) SELECT column1, column2, ... FROM table_name; -
Select the specify columns from the table which is column1 and column2
46) SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE condition;
Select column according to the condition given
47) INSERT INTO table_name (column1, column2, ...) VALUES (value1, value2, ...);
-helps insert values into the columns.
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