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Anonymous asked in Computers & InternetProgramming & Design · 1 decade ago

SQL help...check if a database and table already exists?

Can anyone please tell me how to write my code so that I can whether or not if a database and table exists, and if so dont create it again, simply insert the values?

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php and sql

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  • 1 decade ago
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    what language are you using? php and mysql? or something else?

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    if ur using mysql..then if u try 2 repeat a db or a table..it will automatically prompt a msg saying Db already exists...

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    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    once you're making use of Microsoft sq. Server (T-sq.): -- // IF table would not EXIST, CREATE table IF not EXISTS (decide on table_name FROM information_schema.tables the place table_name = '[table call]') initiate CREATE table [table call] ( [table definition] ) end -- INSERT VALUES INSERT INTO [table call] ( [table column definition] ) decide on [values]

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