When working with MariaDB, you may occasionally find yourself needing to return all rows that contain at least one numerical digit.
In such cases, you may find the following example useful.
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How to Convert to Uppercase in SQLite
In SQLite we can use the upper() function to convert lowercase characters to uppercase.
2 Ways to Return the Julian Day in SQLite
Here are two methods for returning the Julian Day in SQLite.
The Julian Day is the fractional number of days since noon in Greenwich on November 24, 4714 B.C. It’s the continuous count of days since the beginning of the Julian period, and is used primarily by astronomers, and in software for easily calculating elapsed days between two events.
Continue readingSQLite ->> Operator
In SQLite, the ->> operator extracts a subcomponent from a JSON document and returns an SQL representation of that subcomponent.
The ->> operator was first introduced in SQLite version 3.38.0 (released on 22 February 2022).
SQLite -> Operator
In SQLite, the -> operator extracts a subcomponent from a JSON document and returns a JSON representation of that subcomponent.
The -> operator was first introduced in SQLite version 3.38.0 (released on 22 February 2022).
Subtract Years from a Date in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, we can use the - operator to subtract one or more years from a date.
Fix “ERROR 1136 (21S01): Column count doesn’t match value count at row 1” when Inserting Data in MariaDB
If you find yourself getting an error that reads something like “ERROR 1136 (21S01): Column count doesn’t match value count at row” in MariaDB, it’s probably because you’ve specified the wrong number of expressions for the number of columns in the column when attempting to insert data into a table.
In other words, you’re trying to insert too many columns or not enough columns.
Continue reading7 Ways to Return Duplicate Rows that have a Primary Key in MariaDB
Here are seven ways to return duplicate rows in MariaDB when those rows have a primary key or other unique identifier column.
Therefore, the duplicate rows share exactly the same values across all columns except for their unique identifier column.
Continue readingSQLite JSON_TREE()
In SQLite, json_tree() is a table-valued function that walks the JSON value provided as its first argument and returns a table consisting of one row for each array element or object member.
We provide the JSON value as an argument when we call the function.
Continue readingSQLite JSON_EACH()
In SQLite, json_each() is a table-valued function that walks the JSON value provided as its first argument and returns a table consisting of one row for each array element or object member.
We provide the JSON value as an argument when we call the function.
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