Abstract
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
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use a MySQL command to create a database table
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understand the various data types available in MySQL
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construct an appropriate column definition for each field in a table
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copy the structure and/or the contents of one table to another
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find the structure of a table
change the structure, name and field specification of a table.
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Bramer, M. (2015). Creating and Updating MySQL Tables. In: Web Programming with PHP and MySQL. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22659-0_14
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