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12-08-08, 06:53

cy163

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how to move tables from one database from another database

Hello All,

I want to move some tables from one database to another one. How to do this in MySQL.

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12-08-08, 07:19

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By googling, I found the following solution

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RENAME TABLE current_db.tbl_name TO other_db.tbl_name;

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12-08-08, 12:05

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what happened when you tested that?

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12-09-08, 07:26

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it works well.

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12-09-08, 07:55

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excellent!!

that's yet another feature of mysql i did not know

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