Maximum of 16 indexed columns can be created for any standard table.
What is the different between NOW() and CURRENT_DATE()?
NOW() command is used to show current year,month,date with hours,minutes and seconds.
CURRENT_DATE() shows current year,month and date only.
What are the objects can be created using CREATE statement?
Following objects are created using CREATE statement:
- DATABASE
- EVENT
- FUNCTION
- INDEX
- PROCEDURE
- TABLE
- TRIGGER
- USER
- VIEW
How many TRIGGERS are allowed in MySql table?
SIX triggers are allowed in MySql table. They are as follows:
- BEFORE INSERT
- AFTER INSERT
- BEFORE UPDATE
- AFTER UPDATE
- BEFORE DELETE and
- AFTER DELETE
What are the nonstandard string types?
Following are Non-Standard string types:
- TINYTEXT
- TEXT
- MEDIUMTEXT
- LONGTEXT
What are all the Common SQL Function?
CONCAT(X, Y) – Concatenates two string values to create a single string output. Often used to combine two or more fields into one single field.
FORMAT(X, D) – Formats the number X to D significant digits.
CURRDATE(), CURRTIME() – Returns the current date or time.
NOW() – Returns the current date and time as one value.
MONTH(), DAY(), YEAR(), WEEK(), WEEKDAY() – Extracts the given data from a date value.
HOUR(), MINUTE(), SECOND() – Extracts the given data from a time value.
DATEDIFF(A, B) – Determines the difference between two dates and it is commonly used to calculate age
SUBTIMES(A, B) – Determines the difference between two times.
FROMDAYS(INT) – Converts an integer number of days into a date value.
Explain Access Control Lists.
An ACL (Access Control List) is a list of permissions that is associated with an object. This list is the basis for MySQL server’s security model and it helps in troubleshooting problems like users not being able to connect.
MySQL keeps the ACLs (also called grant tables) cached in memory. When a user tries to authenticate or run a command, MySQL checks the authentication information and permissions against the ACLs, in a predetermined order.