https://dev.mysql.com/integer-types.html
MySQL supports the SQL standard integer types INTEGER (or INT) and SMALLINT. As an extension to the standard, MySQL also supports the integer types TINYINT, MEDIUMINT, and BIGINT. The following table shows the required storage and range for each ...
https://dev.mysql.com/replication-features-differing-tables.html
Source and target tables for replication do not have to be identical. A table on the master can have more or fewer columns than the slave's copy of the table. In addition, corresponding table columns on the master and the slave can use different ...
https://dev.mysql.com/other-vendor-data-types.html
To facilitate the use of code written for SQL implementations from other vendors, MySQL maps data types as shown in the following table. These mappings make it easier to import table definitions from other database systems into MySQL. If you create ...
https://dev.mysql.com/partitioning-pruning.html
The optimization known as partition pruning is based on a relatively simple concept which can be described as “Do not scan partitions where there can be no matching values”. By limiting the search, it is possible to expend much less time and ...
https://dev.mysql.com/precision-math-examples.html
This section provides some examples that show precision math query results in MySQL. These examples demonstrate the principles described in Section 12.25.3, “Expression Handling”, and Section 12.25.4, “Rounding Behavior”. Consider the ...
https://dev.mysql.com/example-auto-increment.html
You can also explicitly assign 0 to the column to generate sequence numbers, unless the NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO SQL mode is enabled. For example: INSERT INTO animals (id,name) VALUES(0,'groundhog'); If the column is declared NOT NULL, it is also ...
https://dev.mysql.com/constant-folding-optimization.html
Comparisons between constants and column values in which the constant value is out of range or of the wrong type with respect to the column type are now handled once during query optimization rather row-by-row than during execution. The comparisons ...
https://dev.mysql.com/mysql-cluster-programs-ndb-size-pl.html
This is a Perl script that can be used to estimate the amount of space that would be required by a MySQL database if it were converted to use the NDBCLUSTER storage engine. Unlike the other utilities discussed in this section, it does not require ...
https://dev.mysql.com/numeric-type-overview.html
For additional information about properties and storage requirements of the numeric types, see Section 11.2, “Numeric Types”, and Section 11.8, “Data Type Storage Requirements”. Display width is unrelated to the range of values a type can ...
https://dev.mysql.com/storage-requirements.html
InnoDB Table Storage Requirements NDB Table Storage Requirements Numeric Type Storage Requirements Date and Time Type Storage Requirements String Type Storage Requirements Spatial Type Storage Requirements JSON Storage Requirements The storage ...