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The SHOW CREATE TABLE statement shows the CREATE TABLE statement that would create a carbon copy of the specified table.
Required Privileges
The user must have any privilege on the target table.
Synopsis
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
table_name |
The name of the table for which to show the CREATE TABLE statement. |
Response
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
Table |
The name of the table. |
CreateTable |
The CREATE TABLE statement for creating a carbon copy of the specified table. |
Example
> CREATE TABLE orders (
id INT PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT unique_rowid(),
date TIMESTAMP NOT NULL,
priority INT DEFAULT 1,
customer_id INT UNIQUE,
status STRING DEFAULT 'open',
CHECK (priority BETWEEN 1 AND 5),
CHECK (status in ('open', 'in progress', 'done', 'cancelled')),
FAMILY (id, date, priority, customer_id, status)
);
> SHOW CREATE TABLE orders;
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Table | CreateTable |
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| orders | CREATE TABLE orders ( |
| | id INT NOT NULL DEFAULT unique_rowid(), |
| | date TIMESTAMP NOT NULL, |
| | priority INT NULL DEFAULT 1, |
| | customer_id INT NULL, |
| | status STRING NULL DEFAULT 'open', |
| | CONSTRAINT "primary" PRIMARY KEY (id), |
| | UNIQUE INDEX orders_customer_id_key (customer_id), |
| | FAMILY fam_0_id_date_priority_customer_id_status (id, date, priority, customer_id, status), |
| | CHECK (priority BETWEEN 1 AND 5), |
| | CHECK (status IN ('open', 'in progress', 'done', 'cancelled')) |
| | ) |
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
(1 row)
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