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MySQL Insert Records - Exercises, Practice, Solution

MySQL Insert Rows into the Table [14 exercises with solution]

1. Write a MySQL query to insert a record with your own value into the table countries against each columns.

Here is the structure of the table "countries".

+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field        | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| COUNTRY_ID   | varchar(2)    | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| COUNTRY_NAME | varchar(40)   | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| REGION_ID    | decimal(10,0) | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+	

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2. Write a MySQL query to insert one row into the table countries against the column country_id and country_name.

Here is the structure of the table "countries".

+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field        | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| COUNTRY_ID   | varchar(2)    | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| COUNTRY_NAME | varchar(40)   | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| REGION_ID    | decimal(10,0) | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+	

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3. Write a MySQL query to create duplicate of countries table named country_new with all structure and data.

Here is the structure of the table "countries".

+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field        | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| COUNTRY_ID   | varchar(2)    | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| COUNTRY_NAME | varchar(40)   | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| REGION_ID    | decimal(10,0) | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
+--------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+-------+	

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4. Write a MySQL query to insert NULL values against region_id column for a row of countries table.

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5. Write a MySQL query to insert 3 rows by a single insert statement.

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6. Write a MySQL query insert rows from country_new table to countries table.

Here is the rows for country_new table. Assume that, the countries table is empty.

+------------+--------------+-----------+
| COUNTRY_ID | COUNTRY_NAME | REGION_ID |
+------------+--------------+-----------+
| C0001      | India        |      1001 |
| C0002      | USA          |      1007 |
| C0003      | UK           |      1003 |
+------------+--------------+-----------+

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7. Write a MySQL query to insert one row in jobs table to ensure that no duplicate value will be entered in the job_id column.

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8. Write a MySQL query to insert one row in jobs table to ensure that no duplicate value will be entered in the job_id column.

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9. Write a MySQL query to insert a record into the table countries to ensure that, a country_id and region_id combination will be entered once in the table.

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10. Write a MySQL query to insert rows into the table countries in which the value of country_id column will be unique and auto incremented.

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11. Write a MySQL query to insert records into the table countries to ensure that the country_id column will not contain any duplicate data and this will be automatically incremented and the column country_name will be filled up by 'N/A' if no value assigned for that column.

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12. Write a MySQL query to insert rows in the job_history table in which one column job_id is containing those values which are exists in job_id column of jobs table.

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13. Write a MySQL query to insert rows into the table employees in which a set of columns department_id and manager_id contains a unique value and that combined values must have exists into the table departments.

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14. Write a MySQL query to insert rows into the table employees in which a set of columns department_id and job_id contains the values which must have exists into the table departments and jobs.

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Structure of 'hr' database:

hr database

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