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Development Tools Database Foundations Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL Creating a Database

Posted by MUZ141058 Loice Kajawu
MUZ141058 Loice Kajawu
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database foundations Update the SQL statement to include the keywords to make sure the server doesn't error if it alrea

Update the SQL statement to include the keywords to make sure the server doesn't error if it already exists.

create_db.sql 
CREATE database movie_db;

1 Answer

Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
4,585 Points
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
4,585 Points

You need to use 

CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS movie_db;