Let's take a look at the usual methods.
MySQL's simple syntax, often used, is not easy to remember. Of course, these SQL syntaxes are basically common in each database. Listed below:
1. Add a field
ALTER TABLE user add COLUMN new1 VARCHAR () DEFAULT NULL; Add a field, default is empty
ALTER TABLE user add COLUMN new2 VARCHAR (a) not NULL; Add a field that cannot be empty by default
2. Delete a field
ALTER TABLE user DROP COLUMN new2; Delete a field
3. Modify a Field
ALTER TABLE user MODIFY New1 VARCHAR (10); Modify the type of a field
ALTER TABLE user change new1 new4 int; To modify the name of a field, be sure to re-
Primary key
ALTER TABLE tabelname add new_field_id int (5) unsigned default 0 NOT NULL auto_increment, add primary key (NEW_FIELD_ID);
Add a new column
ALTER TABLE T2 add d timestamp;
ALTER TABLE infos add ex tinyint NOT null default ' 0′;
Delete Column
ALTER TABLE T2 drop column C;
renaming columns
ALTER TABLE T1 change a b integer;
Changing the type of a column
ALTER TABLE T1 change b b bigint not null;
ALTER TABLE infos change list list tinyint not null default ' 0′;
Renaming a table
ALTER TABLE t1 rename T2;
Add index
Mysql> ALTER TABLE tablename change depno depno int (5) is not null;
Mysql> ALTER TABLE tablename ADD index index name (field name 1[, field Name 2 ...]);
Mysql> ALTER TABLE tablename Add index Emp_name (name);
Index of the plus primary keyword
Mysql> ALTER TABLE TableName ADD PRIMARY key (ID);
Index with unique restriction criteria
Mysql> ALTER TABLE tablename add unique emp_name2 (cardnumber);
Delete an index
Mysql>alter table tablename DROP index emp_name;
Add Field:
mysql> ALTER TABLE table_name ADD field_name Field_type;
Modify the original field name and type:
mysql> ALTER TABLE table_name change old_field_name new_field_name field_type;
To delete a field:
mysql> ALTER TABLE table_name DROP field_name;
MySQL Modify field length
ALTER TABLE name modify column field name type;
For example
The User table name field in the database is varchar (30)
can be used
ALTER TABLE user modify column name varchar (50);
Modify table field name/length/field type in MySQL