Creating a table
Steps for creating a table with a single primary key.
Tables can have single and compound primary keys. To create a table having a single primary key, use the PRIMARY KEY keywords followed by the name of the key, enclosed in parentheses.
Procedure
- Create and use the keyspace in the last example if you haven't already done so.
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Create this
users table in the demodb keyspace, making the user name the primary key.
CREATE TABLE users ( user_name varchar, password varchar, gender varchar, session_token varchar, state varchar, birth_year bigint, PRIMARY KEY (user_name));