How do I write a selected query in MySQL Workbench?

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To do that, first select the desired database from the left column menu by double-clicking it. Then type in the MySQL query you want to run in the text field in the middle of the program window and use the yellow lightning button above that text field to run the query.

How do I run a SELECT query in MySQL Workbench?

Open MySQL Workbench and connect to the database and set a default database. Then open an SQL editor by clicking on the menu File > New Query Tab or by pressing the key Ctrl+T. Then in the SQL editor type your query, for example, select * from customer, then press Ctrl+Enter to run the current query in MySQL Workbench.

How do you write a SELECT query?

The SQL SELECT Statement1SELECT column1, column2, ... FROM table_name;2SELECT * FROM table_name;3Example. SELECT CustomerName, City FROM Customers;4Example. SELECT * FROM Customers;

How do you perform a SELECT statement in MySQL?

The SELECT query in MySQL offers two options. The first one is to define which tables the command should refer to. You specify the column names after the FROM clause and separate them by commas. The second option is to use the JOIN clause.

How do I create a query tab in MySQL Workbench?

1Create a new SQL tab for executing queries.2Open an SQL script file in a new query tab.3Open Inspector for the selected object.4Create a new schema in the connected server.5Create a new table in the active schema in connected server.6Create a new view in the active schema in the connected server.

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