Creating Tables and Designing Schemas
Explore how to create and design SQL tables from scratch, insert data, and modify schema structures. Understand the importance of planning columns and choosing data types to build effective database tables for real-world scenarios.
Step 1: Start with a scenario
Until now, you’ve worked with tables that already existed. Now imagine you’re starting fresh, creating a new database for a small bookstore.
What kind of data would you need? Probably something like:
book titles
authors
prices
stock counts
Let’s ask AI to help us design the table.
Prompt: Write a SQL statement to create a table called books with columns for title, author, price, and stock quantity.
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Step 2: Run and observe
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