• Mac OS X,  SQL

    Remove Records From A MySQL Database

    Sometimes you have data in a MySQL database that you just don’t need. You can delete tables and records pretty easily. In fact, it’s almost too easy. And there’s no undo. So be careful. And backup. And then backup again. And then snapshot again, before tinkerating with anything in this article. In this article we’ll look at using the SQL DELETE statement to delete rows in a table. To do so, we’ll follow this basic syntax, which includes a WHERE clause to narrow the scope of the DELETE by specifying which records will be removed: DELETE FROM table WHERE column=value; In this article, we’ll use the same “Customers” table from…