There are many commands used in mysql and some of the basic commands are given below:
- Create
- Insert
- Update
- Delete
- Select
- Use
Now it’s time to describe these basic commands, if you are a beginner then you have to focus on these commands.
To start in mysql first we have to create the database which we can create with the help of create command
command for creating database
create database myfirstdb ;
in above command myfirstdb is the name of database you can give any name that you want, now you have successfully created the database now it’s time to use this database for creating tables .
command for use the database
use myfirstdb ;
Now you have selected the database with name myfirstdb ,now every table that you create ‘ll come inside the myfirstdb database, now create some table
command for creating table
create table myFirstTable(id int , name varchar(20), primary key(id));
Using the above command you have successfully created the table with name myFirstTable, now it’s time to insert the data into the table
command for insert data into table
insert into myFirstTable(id, name) values(1,”javadream”);
Now you have successfully inserted one row into table to show this row you have to use the command select
command for display table data
select * from myFirstTable;
We have use all the command for creating ,inserting and displaying the tables data, now if you want to update any data in table then you have to use the update command
command for update table data
update myFirstTable set name = “i love javadream” where id = 1;
Now if you want to delete any row from the table then you have to use the delete command
command for delete data
delete from myFirstTable where id = 1;
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