Use a JOIN in the DELETE statement. Alternatively you can use… …to delete only from pets_activities See this. For single table deletes, yet with referential integrity, there are other ways of doing with EXISTS, NOT EXISTS, IN, NOT IN and etc. But the one above where you specify from which tables to delete with an … Read more
from is a keyword in SQL. You may not used it as a column name without quoting it. In MySQL, things like column names are quoted using backticks, i.e. `from`. Personally, I wouldn’t bother; I’d just rename the column. PS. as pointed out in the comments, to is another SQL keyword so it needs to … Read more
It turns out, the error is very vague indeed! 1) Password was setting while logged on as root, as it was updating the user/password field in the users table under MySql. 2) When logged on as user, password was in fact not changing and even though there was one specified in the users table in … Read more
MYSQL_HOME variable value:C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.0\bin %MYSQL_HOME%\bin See the problem? This resolves to a path of C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.0\bin\bin
TL;DR Error #1064 means that MySQL can’t understand your command. To fix it: Read the error message. It tells you exactly where in your command MySQL got confused. Examine your command. If you use a programming language to create your command, use echo, console.log(), or its equivalent to show the entire command so you can see it. Check the manual. By comparing against what … Read more
I am trying to populate a new MySQL empty database with a db dump created from MS SQL Azure database, and I get the following error ERROR 1064 (42000) at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax; Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to … Read more