Fix ERROR 1050 (42S01) “Table … already exists” in MySQL

If you’re getting an error that reads something like “ERROR 1050 (42S01): Table ‘customers’ already exists” when trying to create a table in MySQL, it’s probably because there’s already a table in the database with the same name.

To fix this issue, either change the name of the table you’re trying to create, or check the existing table to see if it’s the one you actually need.

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Fix “ERR wrong number of arguments for ‘srem’ command” in Redis

If you’re getting an error that reads “ERR wrong number of arguments for ‘srem’ command” in Redis, it’s probably because you’re calling the SREM command with the wrong number of arguments.

To fix this issue, make sure you pass the correct number of arguments. At the time of writing, the SREM command requires at least two arguments.

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