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Import A Database Dump MySql Terminal

To import a database dump use this command. mysql -u [username] -p -h localhost [database] < db_backup.sql Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Delete Records MySql Terminal Command

To delete records in mysql use this terminal command. DELETE FROM [table] WHERE [column] = [value]; Delete all records without dropping the table. This will also reset the increment number value. DELETE FROM [table]; Delete all records in a table. truncate table [table]; Remove table columns. ALTER TABLE [table] DROP COLUMN [column]; Deleting tables. DROP TABLE Read More

Select Records Containing Terminal MySql

To find records containing something use this command. SELECT * FROM [table] WHERE [column] LIKE ‘%[value]%’; Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Selecting Specific Records MySql Terminal Command

To select specific records in terminal use this code. SELECT * FROM [table] WHERE [column] = [value]; You can also use these selectors. Less Than < Greater Than > Not Equal To != And and Or or Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Counting and Selecting Group Records MySql Terminal Commands

To count and select group records in terminal use this command. SELECT *, (SELECT COUNT([column]) FROM [table]) AS count FROM [table] GROUP BY [column]; Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Counting Records MySql Terminal Command

To count records enter this command. Take out square brackets and replace names accordingly. SELECT COUNT([column]) FROM [table]; Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Selecting Parts Of Records MySql Terminal Command

To select parts of records use this command. SELECT [column], [another-column] FROM [table]; Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Explain Records MySql Terminal Command

To explain records use this command. Take out brackets and replace table with your table name. EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM [table]; Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408

Access MySql Terminal Commands

In order to access your the mysql part in your terminal you will enter something like this. Access monitor: mysql -u [username] -p; (will prompt for password) This will get you logged into the mysql part in your terminal. Complete Cheat Sheet https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/9164408