Find records from one table that not exists in other table.
Find records from one table that not exists in other table
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Mysql commands for Ubuntu
1. To install Mysql on ubuntu
sudo apt-get install mysql-server
2. To access or login to MySql the below command need to run from terminal.
mysql -u root -p
and it asks for the database password and we need to enter the password . Where "root" is user-name of database Two points to keep in mind: Every MySql commands must end with a semicolon; if the command does not end with a semicolon, the command will not execute and it prompt to next line without execution.
3. To see all databases
SHOW DATABASES;
e.g : mysql> SHOW DATABASES;
4. To create a new database in MySql
CREATE DATABASE database name;
e.g : mysql> CREATE DATABASE letsknowit;
You can check the database is created or not by running SHOW DATABASES; command and the new
database created will show in the listing .
5. To delete a database
DROP DATABASE database name;
6. To Access a Database
To open/access a database we can use
mysql>USE databse_name;
e.g. mysql> letsknowit;
7. To view the tables present in an existing database
mysql>SHOW TABLES;
This will list all tables available in the present database, however if the database have no tables then a message will prompt "Empty set".
8. Create A MySql Table
Let's create a table of student that contains StudentId, Studentname and StudentShoolname.
CREATE TABLE student (StudentId INT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT, Studentname VARCHAR(20), StudentShoolname VARCHAR(30);
To view the table use SHOW TABLES; command
mysql>SHOW TABLES;
9. To see the table complete structure we use
mysql>DESCRIBE student;
10. Add a column to existing Table
ALTER TABLE [TABLE NAME] ADD [COLUMN NAME] AFTER [COLUMN NAME];
e.g. Mysql> ALTER TABLE student ADD email VARCHAR(55) AFTER Studentname;
11. Delete a column from existing table
ALTER TABLE [TABLE NAME] DROP [COLUMN NAME];
Mysql> ALETR TABLE student DROP email;
12. Add values to an existing table
To add values to the existing table ‘student’ we will use below format
INSERT INTO [TABLE NAME] ([COLUMN NAME1], [COLUMN NAME2], [COLUMN NAME3] ) VALUES ([VALUE1], [VALUE2], [VALUE3]);
INSERT INTO `student` (`StudentId`,`Studentname`,`StudentSchoolname`) VALUES (NULL, "Jack", "RLB School");
INSERT INTO `student` (`StudentId`,`Studentname`,`StudentSchoolname`) VALUES (NULL, "Tom", "RLB School");
To check the above values in our table student
Mysql>SELECT * FROM student;
13. Update values of table
UPDATE [TABLE NAME] SET [COLUMN NAME]= [NEW VALUE] WHERE [COLUMN NAME]= [FIELD VALUE]
e.g. Mysql> UPDATE student SET Studentname=’tim’ WHERE student.StudentId = 1;
14. Delete row from a table
DELETE FROM [TABLE NAME] WHERE [COLUMN NAME]= [FIELD VALUE]
Mysql >DELETE FROM Student WHERE StudentId = 1;
15. Assign User to Database
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON database_name.* TO 'database_user'@'host_name';
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