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Published inMay 2020
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Josephine Bush
Josephine Bush
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Josephine Bush has over 10 years experience as a Database Administrator. Her experience is extensive and broad-based, including in financial, business, and energy data systems using MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. She is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics. She holds a BS in Information Technology, an MBA in IT Management, and an MS in Data Analytics.
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Chapter 8

  1. USE yourschema;
    describe managers;
  2. CREATE TABLE newtablename
    SELECT * FROM existingtablename
  3. By using a WHERE clause.
  4. TRUNCATE TABLE tablename;
  5. UPDATE table1 t1
    INNER JOIN table2 t2
    ON t1.id = t2.id
    SET t1.col1 = t2.col1
  6. A grouping of one or more changes to the database.
  7. To start a transaction in MySQL, use the START TRANSACTION or BEGIN keywords. To commit the transaction, you use the COMMIT keyword. To roll back a transaction, use the ROLLBACK keyword.
  8. ALTER TABLE table1
    ADD COLUMN col2 datatype constraint AFTER col1;
  9. ALTER TABLE table1
    CHANGE COLUMN col1 col1 newdatatype;
    ALTER TABLE table1
  10. CHANGE COLUMN col1 col1a datatype;
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Josephine Bush

Josephine Bush has over 10 years experience as a Database Administrator. Her experience is extensive and broad-based, including in financial, business, and energy data systems using MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. She is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics. She holds a BS in Information Technology, an MBA in IT Management, and an MS in Data Analytics.
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