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Databases

Posted by Marguerite Holden
Marguerite Holden
6,075 Points

How to create a two column table

Create a table called "movies" with a VARCHAR column named "title" and an INTEGER column named "year". The title should be up to 255 characters long.

CREATE TABLE movies (title VASCHAR(255) ), (year INTEGER);

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

:point_right: You're close, but you have a couple of issues here:

  • you wrote "VASCHAR" (with an "S") instead of "VARCHAR"
  • you only want parentheses around the entire field list, not each field
CREATE TABLE movies (title VARCHAR(255), year INTEGER);
Marguerite Holden
Marguerite Holden
6,075 Points

Thanks very helpful!