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How to use alter table statement to modify table structure in MySQL database

2025-04-06 Update From: SLTechnology News&Howtos shulou NAV: SLTechnology News&Howtos > Database >

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This article will explain in detail how to use the alter table statement to modify the table structure in the MySQL database. The editor thinks it is very practical, so I share it with you for reference. I hope you can get something after reading this article.

As we all know, MySQL databases are often combined with PHP to develop powerful applications. So for those of us who are new to PHP programming, it is necessary to understand some simple operations of MySQL databases. The following editor will explain how the MySQL database uses the alter table statement to modify the table structure.

How to use alter table statement to modify table structure in MySQL database

1. Add column

Altertabletbl_nameaddcol_nametype

For example, add a column of weight to pet's table

Mysql > altertablepetaddweightint

two。 Delete column

Altertabletbl_namedropcol_name

For example, delete the column weight in the pet table

Mysql > altertablepetdropweight

How to use alter table statement to modify table structure in MySQL database

3. Change column

It is divided into changing the properties of the column and changing the name of the column.

Change the properties of the column-method 1:

Altertabletbl_namemodifycol_nametype

For example, change the type of weight

Mysql > altertablepetmodifyweightvarchar (30)

Change the properties of the column-method 2:

Altertabletbl_namechangeold_col_namecol_nametype

For example, change the type of weight

Altertablepetchangeweightweightvarchar (30)

Change the name of the column:

Altertabletbl_namechangeold_col_namecol_name

For example, change the name of weight in the pet table:

Mysql > altertablepetchangeweightwei

4. Change the name of the watch

Altertabletbl_namerenamenew_tbl

For example, rename the pet table to animal

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