MySQL Tutorial/Table/Rename Table

Renaming a Table

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mysql> mysql> CREATE TABLE Employee(

   ->     id            int,
   ->     first_name    VARCHAR(15),
   ->     last_name     CHAR(15),
   ->     start_date    DATE,
   ->     end_date      DATE,
   ->     salary        FLOAT(8,2),
   ->     city          VARCHAR(10),
   ->     description   VARCHAR(15)
   -> );

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec) mysql> mysql> ALTER TABLE employee RENAME employee_Table; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec) mysql> mysql> SHOW TABLES FROM test; +----------------+ | Tables_in_test | +----------------+ | employee_table | +----------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> mysql> drop table employee_Table; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> mysql></source>