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    The document discusses how to create a database and table in SQL. It explains that you must create a database before making a table, and that when creating a table you must specify at least one column along with its data type and constraints. It also describes how the AUTO_INCREMENT attribute can automatically number rows inserted into a table.

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    The document discusses how to create a database and table in SQL. It explains that you must create a database before making a table, and that when creating a table you must specify at least one column along with its data type and constraints. It also describes how the AUTO_INCREMENT attribute can automatically number rows inserted into a table.

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    The document discusses how to create a database and table in SQL. It explains that you must create a database before making a table, and that when creating a table you must specify at least one column along with its data type and constraints. It also describes how the AUTO_INCREMENT attribute can automatically number rows inserted into a table.

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    Creating a Table

    Creating a Table

    CREATE DATABASE [IF NOT EXISTS] sales;


    Creating a Table

    CREATE DATABASE [IF NOT EXISTS] sales;


    CREATE TABLE table_name ( );
    Creating a Table

    CREATE DATABASE [IF NOT EXISTS] sales;


    CREATE TABLE table_name ( );

    compulsory requirement: add at least one column


    Creating a Table

    CREATE TABLE table_name


    (
    column_1 data_type constraints,
    column_2 data_type constraints,
    …
    column_n data_type constraints
    );
    Creating a Table

    Sales
    Creating a Table

    AUTO_INCREMENT
    frees you from having to insert all purchase numbers manually through
    the INSERT command at a later stage
    Creating a Table

    AUTO_INCREMENT
    frees you from having to insert all purchase numbers manually through
    the INSERT command at a later stage

    - assigns 1 to the first record of the table and automatically


    increments by 1 for every subsequent row
    Creating a Table

    AUTO_INCREMENT
    sales
    purchase_number
    1
    2
    3
    4

    …
    n
    Creating a Table

    AUTO_INCREMENT
    sales
    purchase_number
    1
    2
    3
    4

    …
    n
    Creating a Table

    Sales

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